The Legend Of The Holy Grail: Its Sources, Character And Development
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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryPoetry CriticismGeneral Christianity
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ISBN10: 1161624341
ISBN13: 9781161624342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.41
Height: 1.13 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161624342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.41
Height: 1.13 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Legend of the Holy Grail: Its Sources, Character and Development by Dorothy Kempe is a comprehensive study of the origins and evolution of the myth of the Holy Grail. The book explores the various literary and historical sources that have contributed to the development of the legend, from medieval romances to religious texts and folklore. Kempe examines the symbolism and meaning of the Grail in different cultural contexts, tracing its evolution from a simple vessel to a powerful symbol of spiritual and mystical enlightenment. The book also delves into the characters associated with the Grail, including King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the mysterious figure of the Fisher King. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, The Legend of the Holy Grail offers a fascinating exploration of one of the most enduring and enigmatic myths of Western civilization.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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