Animal leads cleric to holy place — Mythoi

Motif

Animal leads cleric to holy place.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals advise men. · view the constellation · filed as B563.4

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross (B549.7).

Within the index

Filed under Animals direct man on journey.

1 finer motif beneath it

Animal leads lost man home

Filed beside it

Lion leads lost king from forest. (Cf. B431.2.) Birds point out road to hero. (Cf. B151.0.3.) Squirrel points out road Wild leopards guide Jesus and the Holy Family through wilderness in flight to Egypt Birds as scouts Bird conducts navigators to landing place

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