Directory of Holy Grail Resources

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The Holy Grail was said to be a mystical and supernatural vessel, usually a cup or bowl, said to have miraculous powers, usually those of healing. In some legends, it was the cup from which Jesus Christ drank during the Last Supper; in others, it was the cup that caught his blood during the Crucificxion.

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• Catholic Encyclopedia: The Holy Grail

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06719a.htm
  Article analyzing the history and legend of the Holy Grail.

• Holy Grail - Crystalinks

  http://www.crystalinks.com/holygrail.html
  Website discussing various aspects of the Grail legend, including history, literary development, etymology, and the Grail's portrayals in various cultures.

• Holy Grail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_grail
  Online encyclopedia article about the Holy Grail and the legend's development over the ages.

• Holy Grail Section at the Camelot Project

  http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/grlmenu.htm
  List of online texts and artwork pertaining to the Holy Grail.

• Joseph of Arimathea, the Holy Grail and the Turin Shroud

  http://www.shroud.com/scavone2.htm
  Article exploring the historical possibility of both the Holy Grail and the Turin Shroud, in connection with Joseph of Arimathea.

• King Arthur in Legend: The Holy Grail

  http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/grail.html
  Britannia.com article discussing the legend of the Holy Grail.

• Quest Finished: Where is the Holy Grail Hidden?

  http://illusion.news/the-hidden-location-of-the-holy-grail-revealed/
  Article by Ferhat Kanarya, describing his quest to find the Holy Grail of legend.

• The Holy Grail (Santo Caliz) in the Cathedral of Valencia, Spain

  http://valenciavalencia.com/sights-guide/holy-grail-valencia.htm
  Website arguing that the Holy Grail is located in Valencia, Spain.

• The Holy Grail - Earthlore Explorations - Foundation Stone of Learning - Historic Mysteries

  http://www.elore.com/elfs1002.html
  Article exploring the literary development of the Holy Grail legend.

• The Holy Grail.

  http://www.bartleby.com/35/2/
  A selection of passages from Malorys famed Morte d'Arthur describing Sir Gawaines quest for the Holy Grail.

• The Holy Grail: What is it?

  http://www.greatdreams.com/grlwhat.htm
  A New Age look at the Holy Grail, arguing its connection to extraterrestial beings.

• The Quest for the Holy Grail

  http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?id=982
  An article which discusses the significance of the Quest for the Holy Grail, where the story began, why it was so popular and the Legend.

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