Baptism — Mythoi

Motif

Baptism.

Religion. · Religious services. · Religious services – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as V81

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Hell 4
IrishGods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, Ch. 87CHAPTER III. THE ARGUMENTS
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XLIXLI. Isis
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXXIVXXXIV. The Myth and Ritual of Attis

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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*Cross, Beal XXI 337, O'Suilleabhain 128
Icelandic*Boberg
Jewish*Neuman.
general *Encyc. Rel. Ethics Index 61c

Within the index

Filed under Religious services – miscellaneous.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Girl having been stolen by mountain-folk must be baptized anew Tails fall off mountain spirits when they are baptized Metamorphosis brought about by baptism. Monster born of union of heathen ruler and Christian maiden becomes a handsome boy on being baptized Baptism of infants Sea bath as purificatory rite

Filed beside it

Circumcision. (Cf. F81.3.)Hymns Excommunication Religious pilgrimages. (Cf. V84.3.)Sign of the Cross Christening Ceremony of the proclamation of a Buddha Accidental calling on god's name held to outweigh a life of wickedness "Our Lady's Tumbler." A tumbler, turned monk, dances while others chant psalms. He is praising God in the only way he knows Religious dancing. (Cf. A1542.)Ritual bathing Study of Tora as religious service

Travels with

Baptism as magic cure. (Cf. V81.)

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