Animal tamed by holiness of saint — Mythoi

Motif

Animal tamed by holiness of saint.

Animals. · Fanciful traits of animals. · Other fanciful traits of animals. · view the constellation · filed as B771.2

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Jewish Neuman
Icel. Boberg.
general Saint's legend: Plummer cxlvi

Within the index

Filed under Wild animal miraculously tamed.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Hungry lions do not harm saint Animal tamed by saint's prayer Lions made tame by Moses' rod

Filed beside it

Wild animal will not harm chaste woman Animal tamed by maiden's beauty Wild animal will not attack royal person Fish trained to answer person's call Wild animal performs for king

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “holiness” · wander