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Origins of the Holy Grail Research Proposal

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"The body of a bloodied Christ is divinely displaced from its sepulcher" and transferred to the West, where it must regain its rightful place, symbolically making Christianity's ownership of Jerusalem rightful and just."

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Allen, Charlotte. "The real grail tale," Belief Net, December 16, 2009.

http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Movies/The-Da-Vinci-Code/The-Real-Grail-Tale.aspx

Hughes, Linda K. "Reinventing King Arthur: The Arthurian Legends in Victorian

Culture." Victorian Studies, 48. 3 (April 1, 2006): 559-560. http://www.proquest.com / (accessed December 16, 2009).

Miesel, Sandra. "The real Holy Grail," Crisis Magazine, 2004. Accessed December 16, 2009

from Inside Catholic at http://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6747&Itemid=48

Whitman, J. "Transfers of Empire, Movements of Mind: Holy Sepulchre and Holy Grail." MLN,

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Allen, p.2

Allen, p.2

Miesel, 2004

Allen, p.1

Allen, p.1

Linda K. Hughes,"Reinventing King Arthur: The Arthurian Legends in Victorian Culture," Victorian Studies 48. 3 (April 1, 2006), (Accessed December 16, 2009). http://www.proquest.com/

J. Whitman, "Transfers of Empire, Movements of Mind: Holy Sepulchre and Holy Grail," MLN, 123. 4 (September 1, 2008), (Accessed December 16, 2009). http://www.proquest.com/.

Whitman, 2008

Whitman, 2009

Whitman 2008


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Works Cited

Allen, Charlotte. "The real grail tale," Belief Net, December 16, 2009.

http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Movies/The-Da-Vinci-Code/The-Real-Grail-Tale.aspx

Hughes, Linda K. "Reinventing King Arthur: The Arthurian Legends in Victorian

Culture." Victorian Studies, 48. 3 (April 1, 2006): 559-560. http://www.proquest.com / (accessed December 16, 2009).

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