Brinolfo Algotsson the diocesan cathedral. He also made 2 September the feast for the relic's reception and later wrote the ""Historia de Spinea Corona"" to describe how the thorn was gifted to his diocese. The bishop became noted in life for having performed several miracles such as the fact that it was said he turned water into wine on several occasions much like Jesus Christ had done at the wedding in Cana. He died in 1317 and his remains were interred in the Skara Cathedral. Saint Bridget of Sweden visited his tomb on 2 February 1349 and there received a vision that
The Mouse Turned into a Maid the mouse takes place immediately following the act of love. This underlines the character of Aphrodite's test of the woman and explains the love-goddess' judgement in turning her back to her original form. In the light of this too, the posture of Faivre's sculpture exhibits an interesting ambiguity. The Mouse Turned into a Maid The mouse turned into a maid is an ancient fable of Indian origin that travelled westwards to Europe during the Middle Ages and also exists in the Far East. The story is Aarne-Thompson type 2031C in his list of cumulative tales, another example of which is