Motif
magical provisioning in wilderness cold
magical_provisioning_in_wilderness_cold
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Healing and Provision. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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finnish karelian
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Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland JOHN MARTIN CRAWFORD. / THE KALEVALA. / PROEM / BOOK II; lines 17230-17414 confidence: high
The travelers continue over untrodden paths and snow-fields; Lemminkainen gathers wool and lichens and weaves magic stockings, shoes, and mittens in Northland cold.
Lemminkainen creates magic stockings, shoes, and mittens from available wilderness materials to endure Northland’s cold.
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