μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • FinnishHolmberg Finno-Ugric 4
  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Soul (or life) kept in special part of body.

1 finer motif beneath it
Eaten heart gives one the owner's qualities
Filed beside it
Soul (life) in the bloodSerpent's life in its gold crownSoul in headSoul (life) in the liverSoul (life) in the breathSoul (life) in left handMonster with life in his neck. (One vulnerable place.)Giant's soul in a mole in the hollow of his palmOgre's soul in "pale spot" below his right ear. (Cf. Z311.2.)Life (soul) in entrailsSoul in hairSoul fastened to spine

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