Comparative mythology corpus

External Soul Or Life Stored Outside The Body

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) / CONTENTS; lines 6498-6584 high The passage explains an external-soul belief: life is imagined as a concrete thing that may be kept outside the body in a safe place; if unharmed, the person lives, but if injured or destroyed, the person suffers or dies. record