μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Premature darkness. (Cf. F961.1.)

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary nature phenomena – elements and weather. · view the constellation · filed as F965

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Filed under Extraordinary nature phenomena – elements and weather.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Darkness comes in daytime in order to save life of maiden about to be executed Sun darkened at death of holy person Impenetrable darkness Extraordinary darkness not dispelled by artificial means
Filed beside it
Extraordinary nature phenomena at birth of holy person (hero) Extraordinary nature phenomena at death of holy person (hero) Extraordinary nature phenomena during furious battle. (Cf. F1084.) Extraordinary nature phenomena at anger of saint Extraordinary nature phenomena at prisoner's miraculous release Extraordinary nature phenomena on night of fratricide. (Cf. S73.1.) Extraordinary nature phenomena at cruel treatment of innocent person Extraordinary nature phenomena at moving of saint's remains Earthquake announces victorious return of hero after long absence Extraordinary natural phenomena at giving of Tora at Mount Sinai Extraordinary behavior of heavenly bodies Extraordinary precipitation (rain, snow, etc.) Extraordinary behavior of wind Extraordinary behavior of fire Voices from heaven (or from the air) Extraordinary behavior of clouds
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Extraordinary behavior of sun. (Cf. F965.) Sun sets at high noon to hide fugitive. (Cf. F965.)

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