μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Flame as miraculous index.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Other extraordinary events. · view the constellation · filed as F1061

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Other extraordinary events.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Flame indicates presence of beautiful woman. (Cf. F1041.8.1. and cross references.) Color of flame indicates what is burning. Blue for furniture, white for money, red for person Burning pit will close only if armed rider will plunge into it Flame indicates place where innocent person was murdered
Filed beside it
Sunbeam as support Dice game that lasts for nine years Extraordinary occurrences connected with shoes Man carries extraordinary luggage Man washes clothes blindfolded Extraordinary flights through air Extraordinary descent into ocean Creation of a person by cooperation of skillful men Objects go journeying together Ship wrapped with feather-beds and canvass and pitched (so as to save it) Person walks unceasingly for year Person lives without food or drink for a year (or more) Person concealed in another's body Disintegration: man eats himself up or dismembers himself Hand from heaven writes on wall Object thrown from heaven

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