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.

  • Irish mythCross.
Within the index

Filed under Supernatural helpers.

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Invisible guardiansHelper's beard and eyebrows cut. Only after hero has performed this service is help forthcomingHero's divine father as helperSupernatural helper comes from skySupernatural person disguised as servant as helperSupernatural godfather. A king chooses as the godfather of his son the first man he meets. The godfather proves to be supernaturalGiant or ogre as helperHelpful genie (spirit)Helpful angelFairy as helperSanta Claus as bringer of Christmas giftsDeity as helperSky as helperSupernatural helpers – miscellaneous

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