River of fire as barrier to otherworld. (Cf. A671.2.2.3.)

Motif

River of fire as barrier to otherworld. (Cf. A671.2.2.3.)

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · Miscellaneous otherworlds. · Bounds of the otherworld. · view the constellation · filed as F142

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

Irish myth*Cross
IndiaThompson-Balys.
general Patch PMLA XXXIII 638f.
general Krappe Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen (1937) 172ff.

Within the index

Filed under Bounds of the otherworld.

Filed beside it

Guardian of spirit-land boundary Water barrier to otherworld Wood at borders of otherworld Plain (field) at borders of otherworld Mountain at borders of otherworld Houses at border of otherworld. (Cf. F163.3.)Wall around otherworld Bounds of the otherworld – miscellaneous

Travels with

Rivers of fire in hell

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