Abode of dead in mountain

Motif

Abode of dead in mountain.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Abode of the dead. · view the constellation · filed as E481.3

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

Icelandic*Boberg
SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 335b s. v. "Geister"
general Patch PMLA XXXIII 614 n. 48
general Gaster Oldest Stories 156.

Within the index

Filed under Land of the dead.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Abode of the dead in hills, barrows Abode of the dead in stones

Filed beside it

Spain as land of the dead. (Cf. F130.2.)Quarrel of dead and living causes removal of dead to own land Land of dead in lower world Land of dead across water Beautiful land of dead. (Rosengarten)Ghost lives midway between heaven and earth Land of dead in one of the cardinal directions Icy inferno. (Cf. E481.6.1.)Land of dead in sky King of world of dead. (Cf. E481.1.1.)

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