Reincarnation. Return from the dead in another form.
The dead. · Reincarnation. · Reincarnation. · view the constellation · filed as E600
Attested across traditions
- North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 55 receipt
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- India Penzer X 336 s. v. "Transmigration", *Cowell Jātaka Index s. v. "Bodhisatta" and "Rebirth", Keith 100, *Thompson-Balys
- Irish myth *Cross, Nutt "The Irish Vision of the Happy Otherworld and the Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth" in K. Meyer Voyage of Bran
- Icelandic *Boberg
- Estonian Loorits Grundzüge I 321ff.
- Jewish *Neuman
- Siberian Holmberg Siberian 473
- Chinese Werner 314 → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter XII
- N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 337 n. 216a, Alexander N. Am. 280 n. 18
- Eskimo (West Hudson Bay) Boas BAM XV 359, (Greenland): Rasmussen I 115, III 171, (Central Eskimo): Boas RBAE VI 639
- S. Am. Indian (Brazil) Oberg 109.
Within the index
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