Book 2007

From Ritual to Romance

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Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: 2007

Grail
History and criticism
Legends
Romances
Ritual
Graal (volkskunde)
Medieval Literature
Arthurian romances

A study of the Grail legend explores the saga's Gnostic roots and its relationship to ancient nature cults that associated the physical condition of the king with the productivity of the land.