Comparative mythology corpus

Ritual Specialist Returns Soul To Body Through Head, Forehead, Mouth, Or Heart

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 3423-3497 high A Melanesian woman catches a fluttering thing like a moth, declares that she has caught the soul, and opens her hands above the corpse's mouth, but the corpse does not revive. record