Vegetation spirits.
Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Vegetation spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F440
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter IX IX. The Worship of Trees
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LVII LVII. Public Scapegoats
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LXIV LXIV. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter X X. Relics of Tree Worship in Modern Europe
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XLIX XLIX. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals
Filed across the traditions
- Irish myth *Cross
- India Thompson-Balys.
- general *Kittredge Gawain 195ff.
- general Frazer Golden Bough XII 510 s. v. "Vegetation"
Within the index
6 finer motifs beneath it
Carried in tale types
- The Wood Spirit's Foster-Son · ATU 667 2 recorded variants
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