Descent into hell to learn future — Mythoi

Motif

Descent into hell to learn future.

Ordaining the future. · Prophecies. · Prophecies. · view the constellation · filed as M302.3

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic MacCulloch Eddic 127.
general Vergil Aeneid Book 6

Within the index

Filed under Means of prophesying.

Filed beside it

Prophesying through knowledge of animal languages Man's fate written on his skull Horoscope taken by means of stars Tasks assigned so as to learn future Prophecy inscribed on well Prophecy through dreams Prophecy from book. (Cf. M301.21.)

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