corn spirit
nature_spirit earth single tradition · 1
The corn spirit is related to the vegetation deity. The figure is related to the "corn spirit", "corn" in this sense meaning grain in general.
When
- First attested
- 1800 CE
- Attested period
- 1800 – 1900
- Historical notes
- Referenced in 19th and early 20th century mythography.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Vegetation deity
- co occurs with
- Ymir
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In mythography of the 19th and early 20th century, as for example in The Golden Bough of J.G. Frazer, the figure is related to the "corn spirit", "corn" in this sense meaning grain in general.”
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