Vows and oaths.
Ordaining the future. · Vows and oaths. · Vows and oaths. · view the constellation · filed as M100
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- GreekHesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, IV. TO HERMES
- FinnishThe Kalevala, Rune XI
- Japanese / ShintoNihongi: Chronicles of Japan, Book 25
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 4
- Literary CrystallizationFour Plays (The Tempest, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, King Lear) — University Press Shakespeare, ed. Sidney Lee, A Midsummer-Night's Dream Act 3
Scholars’ trail — 6references
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.
- EstonianLoorits Grundzüge I 198ff.
- Missouri FrenchCarrière
- general *Penzer X 355 s. v. "vow"
- general *Hdwb. d. Abergl. II 659ff.
- general *Encyc. Rel. Ethics IX 430ff.
- general Jewish *Neuman.
Within the index
5 finer motifs beneath it