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A511.1.2.1. Twin culture heroes quarrel before birth. (Cf. A515.1.1.) – Dh I 11; Jewish: Neuman.
A515.1.1. Twin culture heroes. (Cf. A511.1.2.1.). P. Saintyves "Les Jumeaux dans l'ethnographie et la mythologie" Revue Anthrop. XXV (1925) 54ff. – Jewish: Neuman; N. Am. Indian (Plains Tribes): Alexander N. Am. 104, 108, (Pima): ibid. 176, (Sia): ibid 204; S. Am. Indian (Jibaros, Eastern Ecuador): Karsten Myths of the Jibaros (cf. Boas JAFL XXXII 446), Amazon tribes: Alexander Lat. Am. 311, (Warrau, Carib, Tupinamba, Kaigua, Tembe, Apapocuvá-Guarani, Bakairi, Kaingang, Amuesha, Huamachucho, Chiriguano): Métraux RMLP XXXIII 123, 135f., 138, 145ff., 158–165, (Tenetchara): Wagley-Galvão BBAE CXLIII (3) 147, (Cashinawa, Guarani, Guarayu): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 92f., 438, 685, (Toba): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (1) 368, (Bakairi): Lévi-Strauss BBAE CXLIII (3) 347, (Paressi): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 359. – Tonga: Gifford 20.
A530. Culture hero establishes law and order. Norse: Boberg; Greek: Fox 103; Jewish: Neuman.
A536. Demigods fight as allies of mortals. Irish myth: Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
A541. Culture hero teaches arts and crafts. Jewish: Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys. – American Indian: in practically all the mythologies – see Thompson Tales 272 n. 1; Eskimo (Bering Strait): Nelson RBAE XVIII 456; S. Am. Indian (Maya): Alexander Lat. Am. 131ff., (Bakairi): Alexander Lat. Am. 313, (Toba): Métraux MAFLS XXXX 78, 84, 86, 112ff., Métraux BBAE CXLIII (1) 368, (Guaporé River): Lévi-Strauss BBAE CXLIII (3) 379, (Chiriguano): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 484, (Guarayú): Métraux BBAE (3) 437, (Cubeo): Goldman BBAE CXLIII (3) 789, (Cashinawa): Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 685. – Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 115; New Hebrides (Banks Is.): Codrington 152–166.
A564. Remarkable longevity of culture heroes. Irish myth: Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
A580. Culture hero's (divinity's) expected return. Divinity or hero is expected to return at the proper time and rescue his people from their misfortunes. Often joined with A571. – *Norlind "Skattsägner". – Danish: Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. XXIX 74; Fb. "Holger Danske"; Norse: Olrik Ragnarok 108ff., 478 (Balder); Irish myth: Cross; Welsh: Mac Culloch Celtic 194 (Arthur); Eng., Scot.: Baughman; Finnish: Kalevala rune 50. – Jewish: Neuman; Persian: Carnoy 339. – N. A. Indian: *Thompson Tales 274 n. 11a.; Aztec: Alexander Lat. Am. 66.
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