Ghost summoned

Motif

Ghost summoned.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Ghost summoned. · view the constellation · filed as E380

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER 1X
Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, EXCURSUS

Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

IrishBeal XXI 310
ScotlandBaughman
LithuanianBalys Index No. 3513
Jewish*Neuman
Icelandic*Boberg.
general *Fb "mane" II 547a

Within the index

9 finer motifs beneath it

Summoning souls punished: in hour of man's death they overwhelm him Ghost summoned by weeping Ghost summoned by pouring blood of sacrifices into trench Ghosts summoned by sacred book Ghost summoned by music Vigil of husband at wife's grave calls her forth Other means of summoning ghost Reasons for summoning of ghosts Ghost summoned – miscellaneous

Travels with

Witch calls up spirits of dead, causes them to walk on water. (Cf. E380.)

wander