Motif
affliction removed by boat
affliction_removed_by_boat
A motif of the Sacrifice and Offering family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
comparative
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) CONTENTS / NOTE. OFFERINGS OF FIRST-FRUITS. / INDEX. / FOOTNOTES; lines 13729-13864 confidence: medium
Frazer cites further examples of sending away disease-laden boats in East Indian islands.
The passage cites examples of disease-laden boats being sent away and a spirit boat connected with similar curative principles.
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