μῦθοι Mythoi
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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Means of acquiring magic sight.

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Magic sight by treading on another's footMagic sight from thumb of knowledge. Man cooks magic animal and burns thumb. When he puts thumb into mouth he has magic sight. (Cf. D1810.3, D1811.1.1.)Magic sight by looking in certain placeMagic sight by putting ointment into eye. (Cf. D1244.)Magic sight by standing on certain stoneMagic sight given to abandoned childDeaf and dumb man can see soul taken to happiness or punishmentPossession by spirit of dead person gives second sightMagic sight by turning clothes inside outMagic sight by standing alone for three days

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