Perilous valley in (on way to) land of dead — Mythoi

Motif

Perilous valley in (on way to) land of dead.

The dead. · The soul. · Perils of the soul. · view the constellation · filed as E750.2.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter XIII

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Perilous path for soul to world of dead. (Cf. F151.1.)

Filed beside it

Dead person of good life goes over bridge to otherworld without fear Branching tree as roadway for souls

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