μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic power received in dream.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Possession and means of employment of magic powers. · Acquisition of magic powers. · view the constellation · filed as D1731

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • Calif. Indian Gayton and Newman 58
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Rasmussen I 134.
  • general Dickson 188
Within the index

Filed under Acquisition of magic powers. (Cf. D810.)

3 finer motifs beneath it
Song learned in dream. (Cf. D1275.) Marvels seen in dreams (Dream of) rock-casting contest. (Cf. A966.1, D931.)
Filed beside it
Man given power of wishing Man receives divine "possession" (becomes a diviner) Magic power from magician Magic power from saint. (Cf. D1713, V223.4.1.) Magic power from fairy Magic power from Death. Death as godfather. (Cf. D1725.1.) Magic power obtained from angels Magic power from deity Magic power learned from giant (as foster-father) Magic power from superhuman race. (Cf. D1719.3.) Magic power obtained by meditation Acts producing magic power Magic powers from rubbing Magic powers from swallowing Magic power from great piety Magic power inherited
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Location of fountain revealed in dream. (Cf. D925, D925.1, D1731.)

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