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Quest of the Holy Grail [Paperback]

Jessie Laidlay Weston (Author)

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Publication Date: January 2004

1913. This books gives as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content, and a survey of the leading theories to which this perplexing body of romance has given rise. Contents: The Texts. The Story. The Christian Theory of Origin. The Folk Lore Theory. The Ritual Theory. The Testing of the Theory and Conclusion.

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Paperback: 172 pages
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing (January 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0766182428
ISBN-13: 978-0766182424
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.1 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,868,743 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Fisher King, Grail Castle, Grail Quest, Joseph of Arimathea, Grail King, Last Supper, Perceval Grail, Dead Knight, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Alfred Nutt, Christian Grail, Grand Saint Graal, Maimed King, Master Blihis, Round Table, Sir Gawain, Christian Church, Christian Faith, Diu Crone, Galahad Quest, Joseph Grail, Mort Artus, Professor Golther, Professor Heinzel, Rich Fisher

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The Legend of Sir Perceval by Jessie L. Weston in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The High History of the Holy Grail by Sebastian Evans on page 20, and Back Matter

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Arthurian Legend in Italian Literature by Edmund G. Gardner on page 108, page 110, and page 165
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The Grail: From Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol by Roger Sherman Loomis on page 100, and page 145
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