μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Reincarnation in another human form.

The dead. · Reincarnation. · Reincarnation. · view the constellation · filed as E605

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general *M. Bloomfield Proc. Am. Philosophical Soc. LVI 1ff.
Within the index

Filed under Reincarnation. Return from the dead in another form.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Reincarnation with change of sex Reincarnation: god reborn as man Reincarnation: man becomes god Reincarnation: man becomes spirit Reincarnation: prince becomes common man Reincarnation: common man becomes prince Man reincarnated as child. (Cf. E607.2.) Horse-headed men reborn as money-lenders Reincarnation as conjurer
Filed beside it
Origin of reincarnation: miscarried message of immortality Science of reincarnation taught Reincarnation: former lives remembered Reincarnation in form determined at death Limited number of souls in world necessitates reincarnation Definite number of reincarnations Reasons for reincarnation. (Cf. E693.) Methods of reincarnation

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