μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Slain pigs revive nightly.

The dead. · Resuscitation. · Circumstances of resuscitation. · view the constellation · filed as E155.5

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
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Filed under Periodic resuscitation. (Cf. D620.) Return to life at regular intervals.

1 finer motif beneath it
Calf, slain at night, alive next day through power of saint
Filed beside it
Slain warriors revive nightly. Continue fighting the next day Annual resuscitation of a god. (Cf. A192.1.) 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 Person dead during day, revived at night King eaten every morning: revived daily
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Cooked animal comes to life. (Cf. E155.5.)

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