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The Great Chalice of Antioch

The Great Chalice of Antioch

Eisen, Gustavus A.

Hardcover

African HistoryFiction AnthologiesBible Studies

ISBN10: 1161374752
ISBN13: 9781161374759
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Great Chalice of Antioch is a historical fiction novel written by Gustavus A. Eisen. The story is set in the 12th century and revolves around the discovery of a magnificent chalice in the ancient city of Antioch. The chalice is believed to have been used by Jesus Christ during the Last Supper, and its discovery sets off a chain of events that lead to a quest to uncover its true origins and significance.The main character of the story is a young English knight named Richard, who is sent on a mission to Antioch to retrieve the chalice for his king. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful Byzantine princess, a cunning Venetian merchant, and a wise Armenian bishop.As Richard and his companions journey through the Middle East, they encounter a series of obstacles and challenges, including treacherous terrain, dangerous bandits, and rival factions vying for control of the chalice. Along the way, they also uncover secrets about the chalice's past and its role in shaping the history of Christianity.The Great Chalice of Antioch is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of history, mythology, and romance. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Middle Ages and explores the enduring power of faith and belief.1933. The Chalice of Antioch is a unique product of the ancient silversmith's art, whose beauty needs no description. Dr. Eisen undertook the investigation of this archaeological object and as a working hypothesis, he has assumed that the traditional attribution of the New Testament book is correct and there is truth in early Christian tradition. The degree to which this hypothesis actually works may be seen within the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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