μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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
  • Jewish*Neuman.
Within the index

Filed under Religious feasts and fasts.

7 finer motifs beneath it
Christ in the desert overcomes devil by fastingFast to prevent pestilenceFast improves healthSaint causes two youths to be fed with the best food, says one is doomed to go to hell, the other will practice austerity in his old ageFasting to secure a prosperous journeyFasting on "Golden Fridays" as charm against certain misfortunesLent
Filed beside it
The first day of summerWhitsuntideMidsummer. (Cf. A1535.3.)Harvest-festivalFestival of Samhain (Hallowe'en, Tara [Temair])Festival of Imbolg (Brigit, Candlemas)Feast of the new moonFestival of Cenn (Crom) CruaichSabbathChristmasEaster

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