Tree-spirit.
Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Vegetation spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F441.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Australian AboriginalAustralian Legendary Tales and More Australian Legendary Tales, 45Wurrunnah's Trip to the Sea
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter IXIX. The Worship of Trees
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LIILII. Killing the Divine Animal
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LXIVLXIV. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LXVLXV. Balder and the Mistletoe
Scholars’ trail — 7references
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.
- NorseMacCulloch Eddic 207
- FinnishHolmberg Finno-Ugric 188
- Jewishbin Gorion Born Judas 2d ed. II 203
- Buddhist mythMalalasekera I 211, II 44, 67, 126, 507, 574, 675, 811, 820, 898, 1014, 1158, Jataka Index s. v. "Spirits"
- India*Thompson-Balys
- JapaneseAnesaki 267, 340
- general S. Am. Indian (Caviña, Tumapasa): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 448.