Motif
Spirits in plants, stones, and rivers
spirits_in_plants_stones_and_rivers
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
guiana amerindian
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Among the Indians of Guiana: Being Sketches Chiefly Anthropologic from the Interior of British Guiana ZZOLIAN HARP. / ATHLETIC SPORTS. . 327 - / TT TT / WRESTLING SHIELD.; lines 13929-14020 confidence: high
The passage discusses belief in spirits of plants, stones, and rivers, suggesting plant vitality and branch motion as possible links to spirit belief.
The passage explicitly describes belief in spirits of plants, stones, and rivers.
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