Magic control of rivers

Motif

Magic control of rivers.

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Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

IrishPlummer cxlvii–cxlviii, *Cross
Icelandic*Boberg
JewishNeuman
PersianCarnoy 339.
general *Loomis White Magic 40f.

Within the index

Filed under Magic control of waters. (Cf. D1242.1.)

6 finer motifs beneath it

Direction of river's flow magically reversed Saint causes river to rise and overflow Rivers magically made dry. (Cf. D2165.2.)Saint causes a river to freeze over in summer Stream magically appears River magically widened

Filed beside it

Saint regulates temperature of waters Waters made to dry up Wall of water magically warded off. (Cf. D1549.3.1.)Magic control of seas. (Cf. D911.)Magic control of waves. (Cf. D911.1, D2151.1.3.)Magic calming of whirlpool Magic control of pond (tank)Magic control of wells (springs). (Cf. A941.5, D927, D1567, F933.)Magic control of lakes. (Cf. D921.)Magic flood. (Cf. D1542.3, D1549.3.1.)

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