μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Souls wander after death.

The dead. · The soul. · Perils of the soul. · view the constellation · filed as E750.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • Japanese Anesaki 237ff.
  • general *v. Negelein Zs. f. Vksk. XI 16ff., 149ff., 263ff.
Within the index

Filed under Perils of the soul.

1 finer motif beneath it
Virgins condemned to wander at death
Filed beside it
Soul cannot enter heaven till body is buried. (Cf. E235.2.) Perilous path for soul to world of dead. (Cf. F151.1.) Journey of soul to world of dead on reindeer Soul leaves possessions on road to final resting place Souls at Judgment Day Lost souls Saved souls Destination of the soul Contest over souls. (Cf. E754.1.) The soul prays Rejoicing at arrival of rich man in heaven. Event so rare as to cause rejoicing. Poor man enters unnoticed The soul – miscellaneous

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