Animals rejoice at Christ's birth

Motif

Animals rejoice at Christ's birth.

Animals. · Animals with human traits. · Religious animals. · view the constellation · filed as B251.1

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

Irish mythCross
EnglishChild V 485 s.v. "joy".

Within the index

Filed under Animals praise or worship.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Animals worship infant Jesus Animals speak to one another at Christmas

Filed beside it

Animals honor saint (cleric)Animals sing songs of praise Animals pray Animals fast Animals keep religious precepts Animal makes religious oath Animals observe sacred revelation Animals make religious responses Animals lick Christ-child

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