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Myth of the Month 19: The Holy Grail -- pt. 2

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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The Fisher King's Land

There is this continuing connection between the moral and spiritual health of the people, or even specifically of the ruler, and the health and fertility of the land. And if one looks then at the ark too, of the waste land, how it is made physically dead because the leaders are spiritually dead, this is very closely reminiscent of the holy land," she says.

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