Comparative mythology corpus

Leftover Food As Magical Link To The Eater

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) CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY. / CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE.; lines 4039-4102 high The passage introduces the idea that magical mischief can be wrought through remains of food or dishes from which a person has eaten. record