2 That is to say in THE GENERAL Hrs-ronv or IRELAND, by Geoffrey Keating, D.D., translated from the original Irish by Der-mod O'Connor, I726. " FROM RITUAL TO ROMANCE, p. 2. ° I b., p. 3. 1 Anoms one ESMUN. 2 Annales du Musée Guimet, ...
This work explores the events that gave rise to the legend of the Holy Grail and pays special attention to the texts that form the body of the legend, as well as historical facts about the life of Christ, the Crusades, and the fall from ...
The Holy Grain, it's origins, secrets and meaning revealed.
4 W.J. Stein, The Ninth Century and the Holy Grail (London 2001), pp. 9ff. Cf. the comments also of C. Williams, Arthurian Torso (Oxford 1948), pp. 20ff. 5 Stein would trace the encounter between East and West ...
29 In the ninth century , a church council held at Chelsea regarded the physical elements of the Eucharist , in particular the Host , as a kind of inactive relic , to be regarded like other relics , and suitable for placing in the ...
For Richard Wagner and Steven Spielberg, the Holy Grail is a cup; for those at the fall of Jerusalem in 70 A.D., it was a book written by Jesus; for...
This is the original story that gave birth to all Arthurian works including The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Star Trek, The Mists of Avalon, The Idylls of the King, Le Morte de Arthur, Camelot, The Fisher King, and many other movies, ...
29 Arthur Machen, 'The Great Return' in Holy Terrors: Collected Short Stories (London: Penguin, 1946), 108–40. 30 Wood, Eternal Chalice 68–9, 78–83. ... 2 The Chronicle of Glastonbury Abbey: an edition, translation and 106 The Holy Grail.
This magnificent exploration of Grail legend and history illuminates this mystical puzzle and explains why the story has endured for more than 800 years. A wonderful reference written by the...
Charting the emergence of the story of the Grail offers a revealing insight into the cultural shift from Celtic paganism to the emergence and domination of Christianity in Western Europe.