Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

arming and instruction of a young fighter

arming_and_instruction_of_a_young_fighter

A motif of the Initiation and Transformative Ordeal family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


native american southwest

  • Myths and Tales from the San Carlos Apache Myths and Tales from the San Carlos Apache / CONTENTS; lines 344-436 confidence: high

    The Sun asks that the boy be trained to fight dangerous ones; the first people make obsidian garments and a warclub, plus something by his ear to advise him and direct his travels.

    The first people make obsidian battle equipment, an obsidian warclub, and a directive ear-helper so the boy may fight dangerous ones.

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