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The Phantom Cup that Comes and Goes: The Story of the Holy Grail

Dr Juliette Wood MA PhD M.Litt · Gresham College

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About

The Holy Grail conjures up images of a romantic and heroic past, of magical journeys and brave knights. What do we really know of its origin and meaning? It has entered the language as a phrase that embodies an infinitely desirable but attainable goal. Is there any truth behind this intriguing object, or is it just one of the many myths of the Middle Ages?

The talk

  1. The Phantom Cup that Comes and Goes: The Story of the Holy Grail 2013-03-05 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Dr Juliette Wood MA PhD M.Litt
Year
2013
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
History, Religion, Literature and writing, Art, architecture and design
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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