Test of hero before journey to otherworld

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Test of hero before journey to otherworld.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Quests to the other world. · Quests to the other world. · view the constellation · filed as H1250.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Irish mythCross.

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Filed under Quests to the other world.

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Quest to other world for samples of magic animals' food Quest to other world for relative Journey to otherworld for magic objects Journey to other world to obtain a wife. (Cf. H1381.3.1.2.)Quest for the location of paradise

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