Good spirits — Mythoi

Motif

Good spirits.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Spirits and demons (general). · view the constellation · filed as F403

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Australian Aboriginal Australian Legendary Tales and More Australian Legendary Tales , 40 How the Sun was Made
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Hell 3
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LVI LVI. The Public Expulsion of Evils
Hermetic / Alchemical The Hermetic Museum, Restored and Enlarged , Tract 11: The Golden Tripod (Basil Valentine, The Twelve Keys)

Filed across the traditions

Greek Grote I 66.

Within the index

Filed under Spirits and demons (general).

2 finer motifs beneath it

Spirits give money to mortal Spirits help mortal. Familiar spirits

Filed beside it

Geniti (geilti) glinne, bánánaig, bocánaig, and other supernatural beings associated with confusion or strife Appearance of spirits Evil spirits. Demons. See whole chapter "G" for witches and ogres Means of summoning spirits Means of combating spirits Spirits propitiated Departure of spirits Habitation of spirit How spirits travel Visibility of spirits Origin of spirits Spirit carries people Demon occupies oracular artificial head and gives responses to questions Spirits set fire to mill. Meet on Christmas (Easter) night. Cease to meet after mortal spies upon them Spirits receive their share of everything made at certain specified times Spirits (demons) hover in air shrieking over battle. (Cf. F411.2.)

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