Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

etiological posterity as monkeys

etiological_posterity_as_monkeys

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

1 occurrences

1 traditions


maya quiche

  • The Popol Vuh PREFACE / LEWIS SPENCE. / THE POPOL VUH / THE FIRST BOOK; lines 215-252 confidence: high

    The passage says the race is ruined and that its posterity are little monkeys living in the woods.

    The passage says the posterity of the ruined wooden race are little monkeys living in the woods.

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