μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Transformation by touching with rod.

Magic. · Transformation. · Means of transformation. · Transformation by various means. · view the constellation · filed as D565.2

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“Now the men who assembled to hunt the boar were these !:—Meleager, son of Oeneus; Dryas, son of Ares ; these came from Calydon; Idas and Lynceus, sons of Aphareus, from Messene; Castor and Pollux, sons of Zeus and Leda, from Lacedaemon; Theseus, son of Aegeus, from Athens ; Admetus, son of Pheres, from Pherae; Ancaeus and Cepheus, sons of Lycur- gus, from Arcadia; Jason, son of Aeson, from Ioleus ; Iphicles, son of Amphitryon, from…”

The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK I, ch. VIII · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

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Filed under Transformation by touching.

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Transformation by touching ground on return from fairylandMidas' golden touch. Everything touched turns to goldTransformation by lickingTransformation by seizing earsTransformation by kissTransformation by touching waterTransformation at touch of magic dogskinTransformation by touching with flowerBag of stones becomes auks on touching groundTransformation by scratching
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Transformation: man to bird. (Cf. B644.)Life bound up with burning brand (torch)

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