μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • HawaiiBeckwith Myth 153.
Within the index

Filed under Bargains and promises – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Trickster undertakes impossible bargains and collects his part. Trusts that in the year he is given either he or the other will dieWife undertakes man's penances for him: also to go to heaven for him? He has a dream and when he sees that she also goes to heaven for him he decides against the bargainCovenant: one nation not to wrest city from inhabitants without their consentDivine promise not to destroy sinful city if righteous live thereBargain to keep secret

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