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D1810.0.1. Omniscience of a god. Irish myth: *Cross; Norse: De la Saussaye 280, Boberg; Greek: Aeschylus Prometheus Bound line 167, Grote I 6; Jewish: Neuman.
D1810.0.3. Magic knowledge of saints and holy men. *Toldo I 345ff.; Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
D1811.0.1. Seventy-two kinds of wisdom mastered by Adam. Jewish: Neuman.
D1811.1. Magic wisdom from eating or drinking. Jewish: Neuman.
D1812. Magic power of prophecy. (Cf. D1311.) Icelandic: *Boberg; English: Child III 418 – 422; Greek: Grote I 216, 249, 307; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Ferguson 135. – N. A. Indian (Micmac): Parsons JAFL XXXVIII 75 No. 10.
D1812.3.3. Future revealed in dream. (Cf. D1810.8, D1812.5.1.2, D1813.1.) *Type 725; *BP I 324; *Fb “sove” III 472b; *Hartland FLJ IV 321; *Pauli (ed. Bolte) Nos. 182, 183, 287, 328, 466, 826 – 830; *Gaster Exempla Nos. 215, 216, 218, 219, 242; Loomis White Magic; Alphabet Nos. 266, 305; Child V 477 s.v. “dreams”; *Encyc. Religion and Ethics s.v. “Dreams and sleep”; Loomis White Magic 17f.; Corpus Poeticum Boreale I 334, 347. – Irish myth: *Cross; Norse: Sofus Larsen Antik og Nordisk Drømmetro (Aarbøger for Nordisk Oldkyndighed 1917, 37ff.), G. D. Kelchner Dreams in Old Norse Literature and Their Affinities in Folklore (Cambridge, England, 1935); Icelandic: MacCulloch Eddic 311 – 12, *Boberg; England, Scotland, Wales, U.S.: *Baughman; Spanish Exempla: Keller; Greek: Frazer Apollodorus II 46 n. 1 (Hecuba); Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Werner 276, Graham. – S. A. Indian (Cherentes): Alexander Lat. Am. 308; Eskimo (Greenland): Rasmussen I 134; Africa (Angola): Chatelain 67, 249, (Fjort): Dennett 39 No. 5, (Kaffir): Theal 128, (Bushman): Bleek and Lloyd 17, (Zulu): Callaway 146, (Gold Coast): Barker and Sinclair 124.
D1812.3.3.0.3. Dream interpreter corrects dream. Jewish: Neuman.
D1812.5. Future learned through omens. *Fb “varsel”; *Kittredge Witchcraft 398 n. 170; Irish: *Cross, O‘Suilleabhain 110, Beal XXI 334; Icelandic: *Boberg; Spanish Exempla: Keller; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys, Cowell Jataka index s.v. “Omens”.
D1812.5.0.7. Divination from first person (thing) met. *Hdwb. d. Märch. s.v. “Erstes”; Jewish: Neuman.
D1812.5.1.30. Place of bad omen. Jewish: Neuman.
D1813. Magic knowledge of events in distant place. Irish: Plummer clxx, *Cross; Icelandic: Boberg; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
D1814. Magic advice. Jewish: Neuman.
D1815. Magic knowledge of strange tongues. Irish myth: *Cross; English: Child III 418 – 422; Ward II 676 No. 68; Jewish: Neuman.
D1815.3. Magic knowledge of demon language. Jewish: Neuman.
D1815.4. Magic knowledge of tree language. Jewish: Neuman.
D1815.5. Magic knowledge of vegetable language. Jewish: Neuman.
D1815.6. Magic knowledge of language of valleys. Jewish: Neuman.
D1820. Magic sight and hearing. (Cf. D1331.) *Kittredge Witchcraft 185ff.; 503ff. – Irish: Plummer clxxi; England, U.S.: Baughman; Jewish: Neuman; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 102.
D1825.1. Second sight. Power to see future happenings. (Cf. D1812.) *Chauvin V 90 No. 28 n. 2; *Fb “synsk”, “spåkjælling”, “spåmand”, “gjenviser”; *RTP XXVII *145, 151, 284, 382. – Irish: Plummer clxx, *Cross; Scotland: Macdougall and Calder 183, 251, 255, 281; Icelandic: Snorra Edda Prol. V and Gylf. II, *Boberg; Jewish: *Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; N. A. Indian (Seneca): Curtin-Hewitt RBAE XXXII 478 No. 103, (Plains Ojibwa): Skinner JAFL XXXII 300.
D1825.1.2. Magic view of future lover. *Fb “kjæreste” II 153; Type 737*. – England, U.S.: *Baughman; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
D1825.2.2. Magic power to see whole country at once. Jewish: Neuman.
D1825.3.1. Magic power of seeing Death at head or foot of bed and thus forecasting progress of sickness. *Type 332; *BP I 377 ff. – Italian Novella: Rotunda; Jewish: Neuman.
D1825.3.4. Ability to see heavenly beings. Jewish: Neuman.
D1830. Magic strength. (Cf. D1335.) Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: Neuman; Eskimo (Bering Strait): Nelson RBAE XVIII 491.
D1830.1. Man‘s strength made equal to that of angel. Jewish: Neuman.
D1831. Magic strength resides in hair. (Cf. D991.) *Frazer Old Testament II 482ff., Jewish: *Neuman; *Frazer Golden Bough I 102, XI 158ff.; *Hdwb. d. Abergl. III 1258; *Wilken Verspreide Geschriften III 551ff.; *Fb “styrke” III 630a, “hår” IV 241b; Krappe “Samson” Revue Archéologique (1933) 195 – 211. – Greek: Fox 69 (Nisos), 77 (Pterelaos); Spanish: Boggs FFC XC 67 No. 508A*, Keller; N. A. Indian (Pawnee): Dorsey MAFLS VIII 113 No. 31; Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 466.
D1836.2. Strength wanes at particular places. Jewish: *Neuman.
D1836.3. Magic waxing of strength at night. Jewish: *Neuman.
D1837.5. Magic weakness from eating sender’s food. Jewish: Neuman.
D1840. Magic invulnerability. **Otto Berthold Die Unverwundbarkeit in Sage und Aberglauben der Griechen (Giessen, 1911); cf. Zs. f. Vksk. XXI 415. – Irish myth: *Cross; Icelandic: Herrmann Saxo II 312, *Boberg; Greek: Frazer Apollodorus II 150 n. 1; Swiss: Jegerlehner Oberwallis 300 No. 5; Jewish: *Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 287, 597. – Eskimo (Greenland): Rink 99, 417, Rasmussen II 260, III 105, 250; Teheulche (Patagonian): Alexander Lat. Am. 336; Africa (Zulu): Callaway 93, 233.
D1841.3. Burning magically evaded. (Cf. D1656.) Chauvin VI 189 No. 356; Crane Liber de Miraculis 88 No. 15; Günter Christliche Legende 234 s.v. “Feuer”; Cosquin Indiens 439ff.; Toldo Studien VI 298; Alphabet No. 308; *Loomis White Magic 114. – Jewish: *Neuman, Spence 51f., Gaster Rabbis 191 No. 28, 185 No. 28; Irish: *Cross, O’suilleabhain 71, Beal XXI 326; Spanish Exempla: Keller; N. A. Indian: *Thompson Tales 311 n. 120.
D1841.5.1. Man proof against weapons. Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: Neuman; Eskimo (Greenland): Holm 26, Rink 335.
D1841.5.1.1. D1841.5.1.1. Invulnerability from hurled stones. Jewish: Neuman.
D1841.9. Invulnerability from demons. Jewish: Neuman.
D1845.2. Invulnerability only when dressed in certain clothes. (Cf. D1344.) Jewish: Neuman.
D1846.5.2. Pious man in city renders it invulnerable. Jewish: Neuman.
D1850. D1850. Immortality. (Cf. D1346.) Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
D1855. Time of death postponed. (Cf. D1345, D1857.) Irish myth: Cross; Jewish: Neuman; Icelandic: Boberg.
D1860. Magic beautification. BP I 86ff., 99ff., 165ff., 207ff. (Gr. Nos. 11, 13, 21, 24); *Loomis White Magic 80, 82; Cox Cinderella 481 n. 12 (most of references there given). – Irish: *Cross, Beal XXI 335; Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. “beauté”; French Canadian: Barbeau JAFL XXIX 17; Jewish: Neuman; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 527. – N. A. Indian: *Thompson Tales 349 n. 259, (Zuñi): Parsons JAFL XXXI 244 No. 16; Africa (Fjort): Dennett 43 No. 6, (Hottentot): Bleek 76 No. 35. – See also all references to D732 and D733.
D1862. Magic beauty bestowed. Jewish: Neuman.
D1862.2. Magic beauty bestowed by saint. Jewish: Neuman.
D1866.3. Beautification by fasting. Jewish: Neuman.
D1870. Magic hideousness. (Cf. D1337, D1860, M400.) See references to following motifs: D732, D733, D621.3. – BP I 86ff., 99ff., 165ff., 207ff. (Gr. Nos. 11, 13, 21, 24); *Loomis White Magic 82; Cox Cinderella 481 n. 12. References to BP and to Cox concern motif Q2 (Kind and Unkind) which usually involves magic hideousness. – Irish myth: *Cross; India: Thompson-Balys; Jewish: Neuman. – S. A. Indian (Carajá): Métraux MAFLS XL 48, (Toba): ibid. 87; Africa (Ekoi): Talbot 273.
D1880. Magic rejuvenation. Irish: Plummer clxxxiv, *Cross; Icelandic: MacCulloch Eddic 180; Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. “vieille”, “rajeunissement”; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Hindu: Keith 31; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 960. – N. A. Indian: *Thompson Tales 284 n. 50; Africa (Ekoi): Talbot 208, 238.
D1890. Magic aging. (Cf. D1857.) Fb “ungdom” III 979b; *Loomis White Magic 80; Penzer I 137. – Irish: Plummer clxxiv, *Cross; Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. “vieux”; Estonian: Hartland Science 201; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Graham; N. A. Indian: *Thompson Tales 284 n. 50b.
D1910. Magic memory. Penzer I 12 n. 1; Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
D1921. Magic carrying power of voice. Irish: Plummer clxxii, *Cross; England, U.S.: Baughman; Jewish: Neuman.
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