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.

  • U.S.Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Dead man touches living.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Ghostly fingers leave mark on man's handGhost touches man's neck, leaves impression of hand on neckGhost strikes man on mouth; leaves his mouth crookedGhost strikes man on face
Filed beside it
Dead man's hand touches birthmark and thus removes itGhost throws man into ditch, leaving his side numbGhost touches man's hat, scorching it and turning lock of his hair white

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