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St. Laurence And The Holy Grail: The Holy Chalice Of Valencia
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- Amazon Sales Rank: #1415083 in Books
- Published on: 2004-11
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 303 pages
Customer Reviews
A Fascinating and Well-Researched Tale...
A wonderfully rich telling! Bennett argues that the Holy Grail does exist and that it currently resides in Valencia, Spain. Legend and history combine in this compelling, readable book.
Hardcover: cloth over hardback boards with dustjacket, 303 pp, with 32 pp of color plates and numerous b&w illustrations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
In Search of the Holy Grail
The Holy Grail in Valencia
The Last Supper
Evidence of the Holy Grail in Rome
The Valerian Persecution
St. Laurence's Life
St. Laurence from Prudentius to Gonzalo de Berceo
An Examination
From Huesca to San Juan de Pena
San Juan de la Pena: Wolfram's Munasalvaesche
The Miracle of Daroca
The Legendary Grail Quest
Valencia
The Spanish Civil War
The Larentine Centennial and Pope John Paul II
Description of the Holy Grail
Archeology of the Holy Grail
Devotion to the Holy Chalice
The Holy Chalice as Represented in Art
Veneration of St. Laurence
Epilogue
Chronology
Bibliography
St. Laurence and the Chalice of Valencia
I went to Valencia after reading this book and it has amazing details. Janice Bennett did monumental research to give us this history. Anyone interested in Medieval history/Grail lore should take time to read.
