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.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
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Filed under Exposure of infant to avoid fulfillment of prophecy.

Filed beside it
Abandonment in forest to avoid fulfillment of prophecyFather throws boy of boy-girl twin birth into river to avoid evil effects of twin birthExposure (murder) of child to avoid fulfillment of prophecy of future greatness. Parent fears that the child will overcome himExposure of child to prevent fulfillment of parricide prophecy

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