Chastity test. Various means are employed to test a woman's (or man's) chastity — Mythoi

Motif

Chastity test. Various means are employed to test a woman's (or man's) chastity.

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Chasity tests. · Chastity test. · view the constellation · filed as H400

Filed across the traditions

Jewish *Neuman
Arabian Burton Nights V 271, 278, VII 259, IX 252ff.
India Thompson-Balys, Penzer I 167, *Tawney I 86 n., 329, 487, *II 601 n.
Chinese Werner 269 → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter X
Hawaii Beckwith Myth 516, 535
Samoa Beckwith Myth 535
N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 358 n. 287 m.
general *Types 870, 870A
general *Bédier Fabliaux 465
general Dunlop-Liebrecht 85
general Child I 258–71, 507a, II 502, III 503, IV 454a, V 215f., 289a
general *Cross MPh X 289
general Heinrich von dem Türlin Diu Crone, lines 917f.
general Clouston Tales I 173ff. – Irish myth: *Cross

Within the index

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Blind god. Hödhr Goddess of mercy Animal as servant to man Animal as domestic servant Helpful tiger Transformation: man to tiger Transformation: instruments of torture to lotus flowers Magic object acquired as reward for religious austerities Magic peach Magic hairpin Magic waters and medicines Magic salve (ointment)

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