Spirits appear horrible

Motif

Spirits appear horrible.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Spirits and demons (general). · view the constellation · filed as F401.5

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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.

Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Appearance of spirits.

1 finer motif beneath it

Spirit in form of horrible head

Filed beside it

Spirits dressed in antique clothes Luminous spirits Spirit in animal form Spirits without heads (or with heads under arms)Spirit in human form Fire-breathing spirit Gigantic spirit Spirit with feet turned wrong way. (Cf. F451.2.2.1.)

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