Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

cleft in rock that closes up

cleft_in_rock_that_closes_up

A motif of the Threshold Guardian family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


arctic inuit

  • The People of the Polar North: A Record THE BOY WHO WENT TO THE LAND OF SPIRITS / A WEST GREENLANDIC STORY-TELLER / THE TWO BROTHERS / THE CLEFT IN THE ROCK WHICH CLOSED UP1; lines 13276-13303 confidence: uncertain

    “THE CLEFT IN THE ROCK WHICH CLOSED UP1”

    The title names the story element as a cleft in rock which closed up.

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