Comparative mythology corpus

Changeling Substitution And Recovery

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER XXI: BALDER / CHAPTER XXII: LOKI / CHAPTER XXIII: THE GIANTS / CHAPTER XXIV: THE DWARFS; lines 8943-9039 high Popular superstition said dwarfs sought human wives or stole unbaptized children and substituted their own puny, wizened babies, called changelings. record