μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • Africa (Fjort)Dennett 64 No. 12.
Within the index

Filed under Resuscitation by magic.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Resuscitation by mummified dog. Dog is kept in box. Revives and resuscitates dead heroResuscitation of dead by making image of deceased of breadfruit wood. When spirit enters this, image disappears and person is found alive
Filed beside it
Resuscitation by magic charm. (Cf. D1273.)Resuscitation by musicResuscitation by weeping (tears)Resuscitation by shooting arrow. (Usually combined with E25.)Resuscitation by vigil at tomb. Vigil is for stated time, three weeks and three days, or the likeResuscitation by prayerResuscitation by magic objectResuscitation by kissResuscitation by breathing on corpseResuscitation by talking to corpseApparently dead persons revived when certain thing happens. Proper prince appears, or the likeResuscitation by wishingResuscitation by smelling of mossResuscitation by incantationResuscitation by waving magic objectResuscitation by writing deity's name

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