Conception from wish. (Cf. T548.1.)

Motif

Conception from wish. (Cf. T548.1.)

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Miraculous conception. · view the constellation · filed as T513

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Scholars’ trail — 5references

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Missouri FrenchCarrière
ItalianBasile Pentamerone I No. 3.
general *Types 675, 708
general *Hartland Primitive Paternity I 27f.
general *Fb "frugtsommelig" I 376b, "ønske" III 1178b, 1179a

Within the index

Filed under Miraculous conception.

1 finer motif beneath it

Conception through another's wish

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Conception from eating Conception from drinking Conception after reciprocal desire for each other Impregnation through glance Conception through dream Conception from extraordinary intercourse Conception from divine impregnation Conception from sunlight Conception from falling rain Conception from bathing. (Cf. D1788.)Conception from wind. (Cf. A715.2, F611.1.9.)Conception from falling star Conception because of prayer Magic impregnation by use of charm (amulet)Impregnation by thunder (lightning)Conception from casual contact with man

Travels with

Child born in answer to prayer

Carried in tale types

The Lazy Boy · ATU 6752 recorded variants
The Girl as Flower · ATU 4071 recorded variant
King Lindorm · ATU 433B1 recorded variant

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