A. Mythological Motifs
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A. Mythological Motifs
A0–99 Creator
54:
Rebel angels
63.6:
Devil in serpent’s form tempts first woman
A100–199 The gods in general
101:
Supreme god
102.17:
Anger of God
102.17.1:
Miracle as sign of God’s anger
106.2:
Revolt of evil angels against God
107.17:
Anger of god
110:
The origin of the gods
120.1:
God as shape-shifter
123.3.1:
God with many eyes
123.3.2:
God with flashing eyes
123.12:
(Bm) God with horns of silver and gold
124:
Luminous god
125.4:
Beautiful goddess
132:
God in animal form
132.14:
Ram-god
142:
Smith of the gods
145:
Champions of the gods
151:
Home of the gods
151.1.2:
Home of gods in cave
151.7:
Deity [God] lives in the forest
152:
God’s throne
155:
Animals of the gods
156.2:
God’s crown
156.5:
Chariot of the gods
163:
Contests among the gods
| MdB:
|
HvdTCr 8285
(>1225) |
| RoA:
|
AvHMB 1
(1190/1210),
HvVEn 6
(1170/74),
KvWTK 1244,
KvWTK 1510,
KvWTK 1913,
KvWTK 2590,
KvWTK 41738
(1281/87),
TrojEl 11,
TrojEl 12,
TrojEl 14
(1375),
UvEAlx 4863
(1278/83) |
164.1:
Brother-sister marriage of the gods
164.2:
Adultery among the gods
165.2:
Messenger of the gods
165.2.3:
Angels as God’s messengers
| MdB:
|
AlbJT 186
(<1272/1294),
Lanc3 33,
Lanc3 306
(<1250) |
| CdG:
|
GeRo 653
(ca. 1350),
KM3 48,
KM3 64,
KM4 2,
KM5 1,
KM5 62,
KM5 122
(1320/40),
PKRL 47,
PKRL 1750
(1172),
StrKG 307,
StrKG 2303
(1220/50),
UvTAr 8
(1261/69),
UvTAr2 147
(>1300),
UvTRW 25831,
UvTRW 28434,
UvTRW 31327,
UvTRW 31731
(>1243) |
| HE:
|
Kudr 24
(>1260),
WDieB 330
(ca. 1250) |
| MN:
|
EnWb 27,
EnWb 379
(<1350),
RvEGG 494,
RvEGG 1821
(1210/1220) |
| RoA:
|
OttEr 207,
OttEr 5361
(after 1215) |
165.3:
Cupbearer of the gods
167.1:
Council of the gods
168:
Family of gods
170:
Deeds of the gods
171:
Gods ride through air
172:
Gods intervene in battle [war]
178:
God as prophet
180:
Gods in relation to mortals
181:
God serves as menial on earth
182:
God reveals himself to mortals
182.1:
God reveals secrets (mysteries) to mortals
182.2:
God gives name to child
182.3:
God (angel) speaks to mortal
| MdB:
|
Lanc2 498,
Lanc3 292
(<1250),
Lohe 631
(>1285) |
| CdG:
|
GeRo 653
(ca. 1350),
KEmd 85
(1354),
KM3 48,
KM3 64,
KM4 2,
KM5 1,
KM5 89
(1320/40),
PKRL 47,
PKRL 6990
(1172),
StrKG 307,
StrKG 8374
(1220/50),
UvTRW 25831,
UvTRW 28434,
UvTRW 31583,
UvTRW 31731,
UvTRW 32356,
UvTRW 32685
(>1243),
WvEW 24
(1210/20) |
| HE:
|
Kudr 24
(>1260) |
| MN:
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EnWb 450
(<1350),
KKJB 907
(>1372) |
| RoA:
|
HMvNT 40
(1390/92),
HvFLvT 3420,
HvFLvT 3512,
HvFLvT 18207
(after 1190),
HvVEn 4,
HvVEn 21,
HvVEn 27
(1170/74),
KvWTK 18755,
KvWTK 24158,
KvWTK 44099
(1281/87),
RvEAlx 389,
RvEAlx 4089,
RvEAlx 9658
(1235/1254),
SeAlx 6248
(1352),
StrAlx 6411
(1170),
TrojEl 71
(1375),
UvEAlx 5095
(1278/83) |
182.3.2:
God rebukes mortal
182.3.4:
God makes promises to mortal
182.3.5:
God advises mortal
185:
Deity cares for favorite individuals
185.2:
Deity protects mortal
185.3:
Deity teaches mortal
185.6:
Deity particular friend to one mortal
185.16:
God pities mortal
187.2:
Mortal as umpire of quarrel between gods
188:
Gods and goddesses in love with men
189:
Gods in relation to mortals–miscellaneous
197:
Deity controls elements
197.1:
(Bm) Storm as sign of Goddess’s wrath
A200–299 Gods of the upper world
220:
Sun-God
240:
Moon-God
250:
Star-God
A300–399 Gods of the underworld
300:
Gods of underworld
310:
God of the world of the dead
A400–499 Gods of the earth
421:
Sea-god
421.1:
Sea-goddess
427.1:
Goddess of springs and wells
431.1:
Goddess of fertility
433.3:
God of the vine
434:
Goddess (god) of flowers
435:
God [Goddess] of trees and forests
440.1:
Goddess of animals
451:
Artisan-god
451.3.1:
Goddess of weaving and spinning
452.1:
Goddess of hunting
454:
God of healing
461.1:
Goddess of wisdom
473:
God [Goddess] of wealth
475:
God of love
475.0.1:
Cupid with arrows of lead and gold
475.0.2:
Marriage-god
475.1:
Goddess of love
| MdB:
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KvSGM 320,
KvSGM 2814
(>1250),
PlMel 619
(<1270) |
| RoA:
|
GoTK 7419,
GoTK 8938
(1280),
HvNAp 11794
(1300),
HvVEn 15,
HvVEn 141,
HvVEn 148,
HvVEn 152
(1170/74),
KvWTK 1008
(1281/87),
TrojEl 9
(1375) |
485:
God of war
485.1:
Goddess of war [dispute]
486:
The Furies
489:
Gods of abstractions–miscellaneous
495:
Mountain-god [-goddess]
499.4.1:
Goddess of sorcery
A500–599 Demigods and culture heroes
511.1.5:
Culture hero son of mortal (half-mortal) father [and goddess mother]
515.1.1:
Twin culture heroes
528:
Culture hero has supernatural helpers
546:
Culture hero establishes social system
560:
Culture hero’s (demigod’s) departure
566:
Culture hero returns to upper world
570:
Culture hero [King Arthur] still lives
571.1:
Culture hero still alive in hollow hill
571.2:
Culture hero still alive on mysterious island
580:
Culture hero’s (divinity’s) [king’s] expected return
581:
Culture hero (divinity) returns
A600–699 The universe
601.2:
Universe created in six days
610:
Creation of the universe by creator- The creator is existing before all things
661:
Heaven- A blissful upper world
661.0.1:
Gate of heaven
661.0.2:
Music in heaven
666:
Ladder to heaven
671:
Hell- Lower world of torment
671.0.1.1:
Other locations for hell
671.1:
Doorkeeper of hell
671.2:
Horrible sights in hell
671.2.1:
Serpents in hell
671.2.2.3:
Rivers of fire [sulphur] in hell
671.2.4:
The fires of hell
671.2.4.1:
Sea of fire in hell
671.2.5:
Dragons [monsters] in hell
671.2.11:
Birds made of iron in hell
671.3.3:
Alternate heat and cold in hell
672:
Stygian river [Lethe (forgetfulness)]
672.1:
Ferryman on river in lower world (Charon)
672.1.1:
Charon exacts fee to ferry souls across Styx
673:
Hound of hell. Cerberus
675:
Judges in the lower world
677.1:
Smith of hell
693:
Intermediate future world. Residence for those whose good and evil deeds exactly counterbalance
694:
Christian paradise
A700–799 The heavens
737.1:
Eclipse caused by monster devouring sun or moon [devil swallowing sun]
761:
Ascent to stars. People or animals ascend to the sky and become stars
787:
Relation of the planets to human life
A800–899 The earth
875.1:
Navel of the earth. Omphalos, central point on the earth disk
A900–999 Topographical features of the earth
984:
Pillars of Hercules at Gibraltar set up by Hercules
A1000–1099 World calamities
1002:
Doomsday. Catastrophes precede the Day of Judgment
1002.2:
Signs before the Day of Judgment
1018:
Flood as punishment
1021:
Deluge: escape in boat (ark)
1030:
World-fire
1031.6:
Miscellaneous reasons for world-fire
1053:
Behavior of moon at end of world
1074.4:
Fettered monster [giant] preyed upon by vulture [birds]
1075:
End of world heralded by coming of Antichrist
1082.5:
God conquers Satan at end of world
1093:
End of world announced by trumpet
A1100–1199 Establishment of natural order
1116:
Origin of sea-waves
A1200–1299 Creation of man
1210:
Creation of man by creator
A1300–1399 Ordering of human life
1331:
Paradise lost
1391:
Why other members must serve the belly
A1400–1499 Acquisition of culture
1432.2:
Acquisition of gold
1445.1.1:
(Bm) Argus as first ship builder
1461.2.1:
Origin of harp
1468.1:
Invention of chess game
A1500–1599 Origin of customs
1541.2:
Origin of feast in honor of certain god (goddess)
1552:
Marriage between close relatives
A1600–1699 Distribution and differentiation of peoples
1610:
Origin of various tribes
1653.1:
Origin of kings (from Gods)
1656:
Origin of noblemen [knighthood]
1660:
Characteristics of various peoples – in personal appearance.
1670:
Characteristics of various peoples – in industry and warfare
1681.2:
Why Jews do not eat pork [origin of food tabu]
A2000–2099 Creation of insects
2091.1:
Arachne transformed to spider: vies with goddess in spinning
A2200–2299 Various causes of animal characteristics
2239:
Animal characteristics from miscellaneous punishments
2250:
Animal characteristics: result of contest
A2400–2499 Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits
2423.1.2:
Peacock’s ugly voice
2431:
Birds’ nests
2433.4:
Haunts of birds
2434.2.3:
Why there are no snakes in Ireland
2477.2:
Why hen scratches in ground
2491.1:
Why bat flies by night
2494.11:
The elephant’s enemies
2571.0.1:
Adam gives name to all animals
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