Child sold to magician — Mythoi

Motif

Child sold to magician.

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel sacrifices. · Children sold or promised. · view the constellation · filed as S212

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.
general *Type 325
general *Cosquin Études 523
general BP II 60
general Jones PMLA XXIII 567

Within the index

Filed under Children sold or promised.

Filed beside it

Child sold into slavery Child sold to be killed Child sold (promised) to devil (ogre). See also references to S220–S259, practically all of which apply here Child promised to wood-spirit. (Cf. F441.) Child promised to mermaid. (Cf. B81.) Child promised to animal. (Cf. B620.1.) Mothers exchange children

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