μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • ChineseGraham
  • Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen I 115
  • AfricaWerner African 171, (Zulu): Callaway 233.
  • general N. Am. Indian (Southern Paiute): Lowie JAFL XXXVII 108 No. 5, 117 No. 7, 169f. Nos. 5a, 6
Within the index

Filed under Resuscitation by magic object.

1 finer motif beneath it
Staff of life and death. Black staff kills; brown one restores to life
Filed beside it
Resuscitation by magic cauldron. (Cf. D1171.2.)Resuscitation by magic bell. (Cf. D1213.)Resuscitation by magic bachall. (Cf. D1277.)Resuscitation by magic cup. (Cf. D1171.6.)Resuscitation by candle. (Cf. D1162.2.)Resuscitation by book. (Cf. D1266.)Resuscitation by perfume. (Cf. D1245.)Resuscitation by magic feather. (Cf. D1021.)Resuscitation by piece of felt. (Cf. D1051.)Resuscitation by magic robe (blanket). (Cf. D1052.)Resuscitation by sacred relicsResuscitation by ringResuscitation by magic bag. (Cf. D1193.)Resuscitation by magic goldResuscitation by animal's tailResuscitation by magic stone. (Cf. D931.)
Travels with
Magic staff. (Cf. D1277.)

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