Comparative mythology corpus

Corn Spirit Embodied In Harvest Animal

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) / CONTENTS; lines 258-329 high The passage introduces the corn-spirit as taking cock form; children are warned about the Corn-cock in Austria, North German reapers say the cock sits in the last sheaf and chase or catch it, and Transylvanian reapers cry that they will catch the cock in the last patch. record