μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Manner of soul's leaving body.

The dead. · The soul. · Soul leaves or enters the body. · view the constellation · filed as E722.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
Within the index

Filed under Soul leaves body at death.

12 finer motifs beneath it
Soul borne away on cloud. (Cf. E754.6.) Soul borne away on wind Roof taken off above sick man who cannot die. This done so that the soul can escape Condemned soul forked from body by Satan. (Cf. E752.2.) Saved soul leaps from body on hearing heavenly music. (Cf. E754.) Doors fly open when one dies Soul weeps when departing from body. (Cf. E551.) Soul reluctant to leave body Dead friends come for dying man's soul Soul taken away by God (angel) Soul leaves body through eye Soul leaves body because of God's kiss on mouth
Filed beside it
Form of soul as it leaves body at death Circumstances of soul on leaving dead body

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