Jesus drives evil spirits into hogs: hence short snouts. (Cf. A2335.4.1.)

Motif

Jesus drives evil spirits into hogs: hence short snouts. (Cf. A2335.4.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes. · view the constellation · filed as A2287.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general Dh II 81. – Finnish: Aarne FFC VIII 12 No. 66.

Within the index

Filed under Jesus causes animal characteristics. (Cf. A2221, A2231.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Jesus drives evil spirits into hogs: hence "toes" on back of foreleg. (Cf. A2371.2.2.)

Travels with

Why hog has short snout. (Cf. A2287.1.)Why hog has evil spirit. (Cf. A2287.1.)

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