Saint Guinefort (modern French pronunciation: [ɡinfɔʁ]) was a legendary 13th-century French greyhound that received local veneration as a folk saint. Guinefort's...
7 KB (716 words) - 15:26, 16 September 2024
Roche. Saint Roch's dog is sometimes conflated with the folk saint Saint Guinefort, the holy greyhound. Croatian celebrations around the saint are depicted...
23 KB (2,770 words) - 00:20, 29 September 2024
such as that of Llywelyn and his dog Gelert in Wales, or that of Saint Guinefort in France. It is classified as Aarne-Thompson type 178A. The original...
12 KB (1,510 words) - 22:25, 8 September 2024
Agincourt in 1415 as having "died as a lord of a thousand acres." Saint Guinefort Cornwell, Bernard (2008). Azincourt. HarperCollinsPublishers. pp. 184...
4 KB (371 words) - 08:05, 11 February 2024
Cynocephaly (section Saint Christopher)
Labrador, and Hudson Bay Ghouls and qutrubs sharing same origin of myth Saint Guinefort Theriocephaly, generic term for human-shaped bodies with animal heads...
28 KB (3,485 words) - 20:19, 26 September 2024
GELERT HERE. THE SPOT IS CALLED BEDDGELERT. Jock of the Bushveld Saint Gelert Saint Guinefort List of individual dogs Jenkins, D. E. (1899). "Chapter V. The...
12 KB (1,399 words) - 01:18, 1 September 2024
to recover. The feast day of Saint Roch, August 16, is celebrated in Bolivia as the "birthday of all dogs." Saint Guinefort was the name given to a dog...
41 KB (5,312 words) - 11:21, 20 September 2024
Since they are saints of the "folk", or the populus, they are also called popular saints. Like officially recognized saints, folk saints are considered...
63 KB (2,783 words) - 12:01, 24 September 2024
at 96". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 28 August 2024. Saint Guinefort: The Holy Greyhound Wikimedia Commons has media related to August 22...
51 KB (5,112 words) - 12:29, 12 October 2024
Contemporary illustration of Saint Guinefort, a greyhound sainted by people in the Dombes region of France around the 13th century...
34 KB (3,801 words) - 13:43, 13 October 2024
Paris, Henri Loones, 1877. Available online via Gallica. Medieval Sourcebook: Stephen de Bourbon: De Supersticione - On St. Guinefort Saint Guinefort...
4 KB (523 words) - 22:07, 20 October 2023
wandered around the outback Western Australia looking for its owner. Saint Guinefort, a legendary French dog, is venerated with a tradition almost identical...
178 KB (19,835 words) - 19:01, 3 October 2024
often identifies Gelert as a dog rather than a human. Unlike the dog-saint St. Guinefort, who was in fact an actual dog 'sainted' via folk belief for his...
8 KB (870 words) - 22:21, 17 September 2024
Groupe d'Anthropologie Historique de l'Occident Médiéval. Le Saint Lévrier. Guinefort, guérisseur d’enfants depuis le XIIIe siècle (Flammarion, 1979)...
4 KB (383 words) - 07:05, 22 August 2024
(through beatification) or Saint (through canonization) from the Catholic Church: “Saint Dasius of Africa“. CatholicSaints.Info. 19 October 2013 "San...
35 KB (351 words) - 01:04, 3 October 2024
July 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (section Saints)
(235) Martyr Cucuphas of Barcelona (Cucufate, Cugat, Guinefort, Qoqofas), a martyr of Spain (304) Saint Nessan (Neasán), a convert of St Patrick of Ireland...
18 KB (1,614 words) - 19:08, 22 May 2023