| | Bear - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | Rawa Coat of Arms, Bernhardt coat of arms). |
 | | In the arms of the bishopric of Freising (illustration, right) the bear is the dangerous totem animal tamed by Saint Corbinian and made to carry his civilized baggage over the mountains: the allegory of the civilizing influence of Christianity is inescapable. |
 | | A bear also features prominently in the legend of Saint Romedius, who is also said to have tamed one of these animals and had the same bear carry him from his hermitage in the mountains to the city of Trento. |
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