The constellation
B259 Miscellaneous religious animals
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
- Religious animals · B250 entry
beneath it
- Ass insists upon payment of tithes. When stolen by thieves, the ass refuses to eat for three days because the thieves' provender has not been tithed · B259.1 entry
- Sabbath-keeping cow. Refuses to work on Sabbath · B259.2 entry
- Hog will not accept food from excommunicated men · B259.3 entry
- Bees build church of wax to contain consecrated host. (Cf. A2012.1.) · B259.4 entry
- Bird's wings drip blood when birds hear of Day of Judgment · B259.5 entry