Comparative mythology corpus

Holy Water Confers Sacred Status

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER IX: FREY / CHAPTER X: FREYA / CHAPTER XI: ULLER / CHAPTER XII: FORSETI; lines 5368-5476 high Judicial assemblies are held on the sacred island; jurists draw and drink water in silence in memory of Forseti, and the spring's water is so holy that those who drink it, even cattle, are held sacred. record