Quest to God for fortune

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Quest to God for fortune.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Quests to the other world. · Quest to the upper world. · view the constellation · filed as H1263

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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West IndiesFlowers 462–466.
general *Types 460A, 460B
general *Aarne FFC XXIII 124, 127

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Filed under Quest to the upper world.

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Quest: a crown from heaven Quest: God to be brought from heaven Quest to upper world for fire Quest to Paradise to get oil to anoint dying father's body Quest of a deity Pregnant woman craving fish sends husband to heaven after lucky fishhook. (Cf. H936.)

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