The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief.(Book Review)

Church History | December 1, 2005| | Copyright

The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief. By Richard Barber Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. xiv + 464 pp. $27.95 cloth.

In The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief, Richard Barber sets himself the daunting task of "trac(ing) what we know about the Grail" from its original manifestation in Chretien de Troyes's Le Conte du Graal, through its various medieval incarnations and nineteenth-century revivals, and into the popular culture of the twentieth century (1). As he does so, he attempts to address the Grail's unique status as a "construct of the ...

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