Comparative mythology corpus

Child Taken By Wood Spirits And Recovered In A Tree

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) PREFACE. / J. G. FRAZER. / CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY.; lines 1685-1753 medium The Pádams of Assam believe a lost child has been stolen by wood spirits; they cut down trees until the spirits, fearing loss of lodging, return the child, who is found in a tree fork. record