μῦθοι Mythoi
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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • EnglishChild II 186, IV 101, 302.
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Filed under Extraordinary physical reactions of persons.

1 finer motif beneath it
Necklace bursts as consequence of violent emotion
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Neophyte shows no reaction when saint's staff pierces his footExtraordinary deathHorripilation. Hair rises on end in extraordinary fashion from joy, anger, or lovePerson goes blind from overweepingPerson melts away from heatPoison of hydra corrodes the skinHair turns gray from terrorExtraordinary madnessExtraordinary illnessMan sweats blood and absorbs hair into head on exertion of strengthLaughing and crying at the same time (sundry reasons given)Man perspires in winter while relating fearful visionBiting fingers to see if one is dreamingBeheaded man swims. (Cf. E783.)Inordinate longing. (Cf. D1041.1.4.)Extraordinary physical reaction to anger

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