346: The Mystery of the Holy Grail
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Unveiling the Holy Grail: Myth and History
This chapter explores the multifaceted interpretations of the Holy Grail, examining theories from psychological mythology to controversial historical narratives. It critically analyzes the tension between the Church and chivalric ideals during a transformative medieval era, depicting how these dynamics shaped the Grail's symbolism and significance. Additionally, it traces the evolution of Grail narratives through literature, reflecting societal changes and the Church's authority from the 11th to the 13th centuries.
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