μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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Filed under Acquisition of magic powers. (Cf. D810.)

4 finer motifs beneath it
Magic powers from swallowing a strawLanguage acquired by swallowing its written charactersMagic powers from swallowing magic drink. (Cf. D1040.)Possession of magic knowledge and witchcraft from having eaten of father-of-man's corpse
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Man given power of wishingMan receives divine "possession" (becomes a diviner)Magic power from magicianMagic power from saint. (Cf. D1713, V223.4.1.)Magic power from fairyMagic power from Death. Death as godfather. (Cf. D1725.1.)Magic power obtained from angelsMagic power from deityMagic power learned from giant (as foster-father)Magic power from superhuman race. (Cf. D1719.3.)Magic power received in dreamMagic power obtained by meditationActs producing magic powerMagic powers from rubbingMagic power from great pietyMagic power inherited

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