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Motifs
- Grateful hyena leads lost hermit from wilderness as reward for his help. B380.1
- Jackal leads lost men out of wilderness. B563.4.1.2
- Wild leopards guide Jesus and the Holy Family through wilderness in flight to Egypt. B563.5
- Garden becomes wilderness. F975
- Garden becomes wilderness because of owner's wickedness. F975.1
- Test: going without fear through a wilderness filled with all manner of beasts. H1408
- Monk goes to wilderness to escape work on material things. Finds that he must work to live and returns to monastery. J215.4
- Tribe's long wandering in wilderness as punishment. Q502.3
- Penance in wilderness as punishment for men who left holy orders to marry. (Cf. Q226.) Q520.5
- The large loaves need a large oven. Parson says that the loaves with which Jesus fed the people in the wilderness were as large as the mountains. The mason asks what kind of oven they were baked in. X434.1