μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Journey with magic speed.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Other manifestations of magic power. · Magic transportation. · view the constellation · filed as D2122

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "transport"
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 195
  • Korean Zong in-Sob 65, 73
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Holm 24
  • Africa (Vai) Ellis 207 No. 24, (Benga): Nassau No. 24 (version 2).
  • general *Loomis White Magic 93
  • general Penzer II 223 n. 1, VI 213, 279, VII 24, 225 n. 1, VIII 57 n. 2. Irish: Plummer clxxxvi, *Cross
Within the index

Filed under Magic transportation.

6 finer motifs beneath it
Journey to otherworld with magic speed. (Cf. F0.) Magic speed by eating magic grains (medicine) Hundred-league stride Magic journey as swift as thought. (Cf. G242.) Journey with speed of angels Journey with magic speed by saint
Filed beside it
Magic journey Magic journey over water Magic underwater journey Magic underground journey Magic air journey Objects magically moved Natural law suspended
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Ghost travels swiftly. (Cf. D2122.)

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