μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic forest.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic forests. · view the constellation · filed as D941

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Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Boberg
  • Jewish Neuman
  • Hindu Penzer VIII 222 n. 2.
  • general Saintyves Perrault 65
  • general Wimberly 124. Irish myth: Cross
Within the index

Filed under Magic forests.

1 finer motif beneath it
Forest produced by magic
Filed beside it
Magic hedge
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic forest seems to stretch farther as mortals travel within. (Cf. D941.) Magic forest opens and closes for hero to pass. (Cf. D941.) Woods opens and hides fugitive. (Cf. D941.) Fountain (well) removes itself. (Cf. D925, D926, D927, D941.)

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