Article: Looking for the Holy Grail: Richard Barber explores the origin of the Holy Grail story, its significance in its own time and its wider impact in subsequent centuries.

Article: What was the Holy Grail, and why our centuries-old ...
The Independent - London;  October 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... excitement over the idea that the Holy Grail is in town. Curators spent five ... most credible contenders to be the Holy Grail itself. Professor Robin Cormack ... plausible argument that it is the Holy Grail." What is the grail actually meant ...

Article: Holy Grail
Myths and Legends of the World;      700+ words ...Holy Grail According to medieval legend, the Holy Grail was the vessel from which Jesus Christ drank at the Last ... did not always involve a physical object. For some, the Holy Grail represented a religious state of grace or union with God ...

Article: TV show pours scorn on Wales' claim to Holy ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... it's not the Holy Grail it is something ... would imagine the Grail to be - this ... thought of as the Grail, so it does ... s so-called grails, including a ... theory that the grail is not a physical ... Python and the Holy Grail, and Indiana ...

Article: THE HOLY GRAIL BOOKS / Nonfiction
International Herald Tribune;  February 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... quantum mechanics as the holy grail of physics. Marketers ... targeted commercials as the holy grail of advertising. And the ... of technology's holy grails. In his fascinating if ... how the concept of the Holy Grail evolved: from a literary ...

Article: The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief.(Book ...
Church History;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Eucharist" and places the Grail texts, particularly Perlesvaus ... Cistercian Quest of the Holy Grail, in the context of both ... brief examination of the Grail in nonromance sources ... again in part 3, "New Grails for Old: Secular Images ...

Article: Temple of the Holy Grail (THG)
Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology;      700+ words ... ... what are now known as the "Grail" mysteries (and hence associated ... schools. The Temple of the Holy Grail began its history at the end ... ancient silver auxiliary "grails," prepared in 1888 to do the sacred Grail Rites as had been done once ...

Article: My quest for the Holy Grail; The Daving Code Week ...
The Mirror (London, England);  May 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... searching for the Holy Grail, I couldn't pack ... actually finding the Holy Grail and I didn't want ... for hunting down grails, in between fighting ... Somehow, the grail has managed to weave ... the secret of the Holy Grail - made their last ...