Re: Holy Grail

stian believes! Loïc - Original Message - From: "Gilberto Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Baha'i Studies" Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 6:33 PM Subject: Re: Holy Grail I'm not sure about the chronology of Christianity's spread to England (

Re: RE: Holy Grail

> In those stories, might the Grail be the holy Sign that fuses both > ancient Celtic tribal traditions with the arrival of Christianity? Dear Susan B., That certainly seems to be the function of those sotries. warmest, Susan The information contained in this e-mail and any attachment

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I'm not sure about the chronology of Christianity's spread to England (And I doubt if scholars have a clear consensus about the origins and historicity of the Arthur legends) but in the Mists of Avalon the portrayal is actually kind of interesting. Arthur's reign is seen as a turning point between

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Susan, Recently I watched a film entitled, "King Arthur" and it seemed to interpret Merlin in much the same way that you see him. He comes across as a seer-holy man. This film had a dash of pre and post Vulgate material but a large dose of what little is known of the historical period that Arthu

RE: Holy Grail

This is an especially interesting direction for discussion. We know that there have been many Manifestations of God throughout human existence propelling cultures and civilizations forward. Those of written religious history, we know more about than those of oral cultures. Judaism has the di

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This isn't exactly what you asked and I'm not sure how you feel about the source, but a couple of months back Juan Cole's blog had some interesting comments connecting the Da Vinci Code to Islam. http://www.juancole.com/2006/05/davinci-code-as-parable-of-american.html So similarly to how in the

Re: Holy Grail

Dear Badi, I know what the Holy Grail is, I just don't see that there is any mystery behind it. People just made up a lot of fanciful tales about it. I don't see this has any connection to the Archangel Gabriel at all. I think you are being misled by the fact that the two words sound similiar

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> > *What mystery of the Holy Grail?* Dear Dr.Maneck, I talk about the legend of the Grail. My interpretation of the Grail is that this one is an allusion to the archangel Gabriel as the developer of the Koran. Badí' The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("

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> > *What mystery of the Holy Grail?* *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Grail* The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is sent by the Johnson County Community College ("JCCC") and is intended to be confiden

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> Often I have wondered if the mystery of the Holy *Grail *is > related to the > archangel *Gabriel*, the messenger of the death, of the big news > (in the > Bible) and the developer of the Qur'án. Dear Badi, What mystery of the Holy Grail? warmest, Susan The information contained in