μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 8references

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.

  • JewishNeuman
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen III 97, 267, (Labrador): Hawkes GSCan XIV 91
  • West IndiesFlowers 433.
  • general **Feilberg Nissens Historie
  • general *Polívka Zs. f. Vksk. XXV 226 n. 8, XXVIII 41 n. 2
  • general Dickson 121 n. 64, 213 n. 143
  • general Kittredge Witchcraft 613 s. v. "familiars". Irish myth: Cross
Within the index

Filed under Good spirits.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Acquisition of familiar spiritForm of familiar spiritDeeds of familiar spirits
Filed beside it
Spirits give money to mortal
Travels with
Helpful deeds of brownie or other household spirit. (Cf. F403.2.)

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