Persons exchange forms

Motif

Persons exchange forms.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to different man. · Transformation to likeness of another person. · view the constellation · filed as D45

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Hermetic / Alchemical The Hermetic Museum, Restored and Enlarged , Tract 18: The Three Treatises of Philalethes, I: The Metamorphosis of Metals
Japanese / Shinto Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan , Book 1
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 5, Section XXVIII
Japanese / Shinto Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan , Book 2
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section CII

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Transformation to likeness of another person.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Kings exchange forms and kingdoms for a year Gods exchange forms Two friends exchange forms Girl exchanges form with sorceress in order to visit her brother and get a son by him

Filed beside it

Transformation to likeness of person whose shield one carries. (Cf. D1101.1) Transformation to likeness of another woman Humble man in guise of exalted God in guise of mortal Transformation: mortal to guise of deity Mortal in guise of spirit Transformation to likeness of monster Transformation to likeness of another person – miscellaneous

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