A Brief History of the Holy Grail |
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| Author:
| Morgan, Giles |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7624-4101-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Running Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of Galahad's quest for the Holy Grail is one of the three perennial myths of Western culture. In a story that combines the gospels of Jesus, medieval romances, the Knights Templar, and myths of King Arthur, the quest for the Grail has been a 2,000-year obsession that has fascinated everybody from writers and artists to historians and poets, from J.R.R. Tolkien to Dan Brown.
The story of Galahad's quest for the Holy Grail is one of the three perennial myths of Western culture. In a story that combines the gospels of Jesus, medieval romances, the Knights Templar, and myths of King Arthur, the quest for the Grail has been a 2,000-year obsession that has fascinated everybody from writers and artists to historians and poets, from J.R.R. Tolkien to Dan Brown.