Motif
Ghost of dead father appears to son
ghost_of_dead_father_appears_to_son
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family, within the sub-family Apparitions and Supernatural Visionary Beings. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek
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Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica THE EPIGONI / THE CYPRIA / THE AETHIOPIS / THE LITTLE ILIAD; lines 7964-8081 confidence: high
Deiphobus marries Helen; Odysseus brings Neoptolemus from Scyros, gives him his father's arms, and the ghost of Achilles appears to him.
After Neoptolemus receives his father's arms, the ghost of Achilles appears to him.
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