μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Nightly resuscitation of man with external soul. When enemy takes off necklace containing the soul he revives, but dies again when it is put on.

The dead. · Resuscitation. · Circumstances of resuscitation. · view the constellation · filed as E155.3

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Periodic resuscitation. (Cf. D620.) Return to life at regular intervals.

Filed beside it
Slain warriors revive nightly. Continue fighting the next day Annual resuscitation of a god. (Cf. A192.1.) Person dead during day, revived at night Slain pigs revive nightly King eaten every morning: revived daily

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