μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fox fasts as penance. (Cf. B251.4.)

Animals. · Animals with human traits. · Religious animals. · view the constellation · filed as B253.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Animals perform offices of church.

Filed beside it
Snakes have mass Wolves have annual (church) feast Spider performs penance The deer with a cross carried between their horns Deer with candles on the tops of their antlers
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Animals pray

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