μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Raven and dove fight over man's soul.

The dead. · The soul. · Perils of the soul. · view the constellation · filed as E756.3

Cited in the index
  • general Type 756B
  • general *Andrejev FFC LXIX 157f., *249ff.
  • general Hdwb. d. Märchen I 356a. s. v. "Busse des Räubers"
  • general England, Wales: Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Contest over souls. (Cf. E754.1.)

Filed beside it
Devils and angels contest for man's soul Soul won from devil in card game Saint wrests soul from demons. (Cf. V229.5.) Saved soul of woman assists her husband's soul in battle against demons. (Cf. E754.)

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