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Miraculous healin2
- Various traditions describe the Holy Grail as a cup, dish, or stone with miraculous healing powers, sometimes providing eternal youth or sustenance in infinite abundance, often guarded in the custody of the Fisher King and located in the hidden Grail castle. (wikipedia.org)
- Many literary works have portrayed the Grail as possessing miraculous healing powers. (history.com)
Joseph of Arimat3
- In the late 12th century, Robert de Boron in Joseph d'Arimathie [fr] portrayed the Grail as Jesus's vessel from the Last Supper, which Joseph of Arimathea used to catch Christ's blood at the crucifixion. (wikipedia.org)
- The Holy Grail is traditionally thought to be the cup that Jesus Christ drank from at the Last Supper and that Joseph of Arimathea used to collect Jesus's blood at his crucifixion. (history.com)
- Some Arthurian tales claimed that Joseph of Arimathea brought the Grail to Glastonbury in England. (history.com)
Electro-Harmonix2
- New York, NY (March 17, 2015) -- Responding to requests by pedalboard users for a compact pedal that includes plate reverb, Electro-Harmonix has added the Holy Grail Neo to its lineup. (premierguitar.com)
- This is a used Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Nano digital reverb pedal that features true bypass with a three-way switch for spring, hall, and flerb, which is a combination of flange and hall reverb effects. (russomusic.com)
Chalice3
- Thereafter, the Holy Grail became interwoven with the legend of the Holy Chalice, the Last Supper cup, an idea continued in works such as the Lancelot-Grail cycle, and subsequently the 15th-century Le Morte d'Arthur. (wikipedia.org)
- Throughout the years, the Grail has been described as a dish, a ciborium, a chalice, a platter, a goblet and even a stone. (history.com)
- This Holy Grail Chalice Prop Replica from Regal Robot is part of their Archive Collection, developed from a scan of the original hero prop from the film and hand painted with layers of detail and aging. (bigbadtoystore.com)
Graal7
- The Holy Grail (French: Saint Graal, Breton: Graal Santel, Welsh: Greal Sanctaidd, Cornish: Gral) is a treasure that serves as an important motif in Arthurian literature. (wikipedia.org)
- A mysterious "grail" (Old French: graal or greal), wondrous but not unequivocally holy, first appears in Perceval, the Story of the Grail, an unfinished chivalric romance written by Chrétien de Troyes around 1190. (wikipedia.org)
- The Queste del Saint Graal, a follow-up part of the cycle, concerns Galahad's eventual achievement of the Grail. (wikipedia.org)
- The Estoire del Saint Graal, the first part of the Lancelot-Grail cycle (but written after Lancelot and the Queste), based on Robert's tale but expanding it greatly with many new details. (wikipedia.org)
- The quest for the Holy Grail first made its way into written text in Chrétien de Troyes's Old French unfinished romance, the Conte del Graal ('Story of the Grail'), or Perceval , which was written around 1180. (history.com)
- The term "San Graal" or "Sangraal" is associated with the legend of the Holy Grail, believed to be the dish, plate, or cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper, and said to possess miraculous powers. (sangraal.com)
- The term "San Graal" can be split into "San" (meaning holy or sacred) and "Graal" (meaning Grail). (sangraal.com)
Vinci Code2
- In Dan Brown's popular novel, The Da Vinci Code , the Holy Grail isn't described as an object but instead as Mary Magdalene's womb. (history.com)
- This led to an interpretation of the Holy Grail not as a dish, but as the "royal bloodline" of Jesus, a concept popularized in books like "The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail" and "The Da Vinci Code. (sangraal.com)
Arthurian3
- The Christian, Celtic or possibly other origins of the Arthurian grail trope are uncertain and have been debated amongst literary scholars and historians. (wikipedia.org)
- The concept of the Holy Grail is a significant element in Christian mythology and Arthurian literature. (sangraal.com)
- The Holy Grail is a significant element in the Arthurian legend, where it becomes the object of a quest by the Knights of the Round Table. (sangraal.com)
Monty Python7
- Some of these films include Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Excalibur (1981), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), and The Fisher King (1991). (history.com)
- The stars of the British comedy 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' got together for a reunion . (aol.com)
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail' will screen at the Beacon Theatre in New York on Friday. (aol.com)
- When you see someone coming down the street in Crusade-era knight's armor, accompanied by the clop-clop of coconuts banging together, you automatically think of Monty Python and the Holy Grail . (neatorama.com)
- Orlando Shakes looks towards next season's highly-anticipated musical, Monty Python's Spamalot, with a screening of the classic Monty Python take on the Grail myth at their Dinner and Movie Night in the Park presenting Monty Python and the Holy Grail. (wmfe.org)
- When the topic of conversation shifts to the most iconic comedy films of all time, Monty Python and the Holy Grail almost always rears its head. (cinemablend.com)
- The letter is written by Mike Forstater, who produced Monty Python and the Holy Grail by in 1975. (cinemablend.com)
Perceval3
- The nine works from the first group are: Perceval, the Story of the Grail, a chivalric romance poem by Chrétien de Troyes. (wikipedia.org)
- German poem Diu Crône (The Crown), in which Gawain, rather than Perceval, achieves the Grail. (wikipedia.org)
- Verses by Rigaut de Barbezieux, a late 12th or early 13th-century Provençal troubador, where mention is made of Perceval, the lance, and the Grail served. (wikipedia.org)
Achieves1
- Sir Galahad, the most pure of all the knights, is the one who finally achieves the Grail quest. (sangraal.com)
Robert de Bo1
- Robert de Boron further specified its Christian significance around 1200 in his poem Joseph d'Arimathie , citing the Holy Grail's origins at the Last Supper and Christ's death. (history.com)
Origins1
- Historians believe that the origins of the Holy Grail can be traced back to pre-Christian Celtic mythology as well as Christian legend. (history.com)
Galahad1
- The Prose Lancelot section of the vast Lancelot-Grail cycle introduced the new Grail hero, Galahad. (wikipedia.org)
Reverb2
- The EHX Neo Holy Grail is an update to our wildly popular compact digital reverb, the Holy Grail. (ehx.com)
- EHX's current reverb pedal lineup includes the compact Holy Grail (Spring, Hall and Flerb, i.e. reverb+flanging), the slightly larger Holy Grail Plus (Spring, Hall, Flerb and Room), the Holy Grail Max (Spring, Hall, Reverse and Plate) and the award winning Cathedral Stereo Reverb (nine different studio-quality programs). (premierguitar.com)
True Bypass1
- The Holy Grail Neo is equipped with True Bypass to ensure maximum signal path integrity when the effect is in bypass mode. (premierguitar.com)
Quest1
- The quest for the Holy Grail is the ultimate adventure and would make a great Dungeons & Dragons module! (sangraal.com)
Elusive1
- By analogy, any elusive object or goal of great significance may be perceived as a "holy grail" by those seeking such. (wikipedia.org)
Knights2
- The first concerns King Arthur's knights visiting the Grail castle or questing after the object. (wikipedia.org)
- Others believed the Knights Templar , a medieval order that protected pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land, seized the Holy Grail from the Temple Mount during the Crusades and secreted it away. (history.com)
Represents1
- There are several interpretations and theories about what the Holy Grail represents and where it might be found. (sangraal.com)
Dish1
- In Christian tradition, the Holy Grail is the dish or cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper. (sangraal.com)
Christ's1
- One legend has it that on the spot where he buried the Grail, the water runs red because it travels through Christ's blood, though scientists agree this is just the effect of red iron oxide in the soil. (history.com)
Legends3
- From ancient legends to contemporary movies, the Holy Grail has been an object of mystery and fascination for centuries. (history.com)
- The Holy Grail is the subject of numerous myths and legends, which makes it difficult for scholars to distinguish fact from fiction. (history.com)
- Legends hold that the Grail had the power to heal all wounds, deliver eternal youth and grant everlasting happiness. (history.com)
Search2
- In Search of the Holy Grail: Policy Convergence, Experimentation, and Economic Performance. (harvard.edu)
- Being able to predict diseases before they develop has become somewhat akin to the search for the Holy Grail. (lu.se)
Powers1
- Because of these associations, the Grail is often considered to have miraculous powers, such as the ability to provide sustenance in infinite abundance, heal the wounded and sick, and even grant eternal youth or life. (sangraal.com)
Refers2
- This etymology was used by some later medieval British writers such as Thomas Malory, and became prominent in the conspiracy theory developed in the book The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail, in which sang real refers to the Jesus bloodline. (wikipedia.org)
- The word "grail" probably comes from the Latin word gradale , which refers to a deep platter that foods were served on at medieval banquets. (history.com)
Legend2
- Adding to the controversy is the fact that there are roughly 200 alleged Grail cups in various locations around the world, and many scholars question whether the Holy Grail ever existed at all or is merely a legend. (history.com)
- The legend of the Holy Grail has been adapted and reinterpreted many times throughout history, in literature, art, and popular culture. (sangraal.com)
Story3
- Chrétien's story inspired many continuations, translators and interpreters in the later-12th and early-13th centuries, including Wolfram von Eschenbach, who portrayed the Grail as a stone in Parzival. (wikipedia.org)
- Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach, which adapted at least the holiness of Robert's Grail into the framework of Chrétien's story. (wikipedia.org)
- It is one of the six panels illustrating the story of the Holy Grail. (saveontapestries.com)
Call3
- All this ranking talk once again got me to thinking about what I call the Holy Grails of Golf: those courses that if an opportunity is offered most golfers would drop everything and make happen right then and there. (golfclubatlas.com)
- For the last 30 years, I've been fortunate to work with amazing teams on the front lines of enterprise software, building products in pursuit of what many call the Holy Grail of CRM. (salesforce.com)
- I call this the "Holy Grail of Interaction Design. (graphpaper.com)
Made2
- Scientific dating confirmed that the cup was made between 200 B.C. and 100 A.D. The historians also presented data that included three years of research on the whereabouts of the Grail. (history.com)
- The Holy Grail (Left Panel) is a Belgian made jacquard woven wall tapestry. (saveontapestries.com)
Symbol1
- In these stories, the Grail is a symbol of divine grace. (sangraal.com)
Great1
- These certainly are GREAT perhaps on a par with the Grail courses. (golfclubatlas.com)
Significant1
- But what makes the Holy Grail so significant and alluring? (history.com)
Thought1
- I wrote about it at the time , and honestly back then I still thought that the "Holy Grail" existed. (graphpaper.com)
Ultimate1
- Like the Holy Grail, perfect vision is the ultimate prize, butit is illusive,' stated Roger Steinert, MD, during the opening sessionof the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) annualmeeting Saturday afternoon. (ophthalmologytimes.com)
Solution1
- Citing demand from the buy side for an integrated OEMS, which many have dubbed the "Holy Grail," REDI's CEO Rishi Nangalia said the Citadel-REDI solution is different from what other vendors have talked about. (wallstreetandtech.com)
Romance1
- Perlesvaus, called the "least canonical" Grail romance because of its very different character. (wikipedia.org)
Calls1
- The US Energy Department is funding 75 projects developing electricity storage, mobilizing teams of scientists at Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and the elite Lawrence Livermore and Oak Ridge labs in a bid for what it calls the 'Holy Grail' of energy policy. (telegraph.co.uk)
Project1
- While White Wizzard take their show on the road all over the world and make bad-ass videos in support of their upcoming trad-metal rocker Over The Top , former members of that band are getting ready to do the same in their new project, Holy Grail. (metalsucks.net)
Slightly1
- Eliotte Rusty Harold writes about a slightly modified version of the "The holy grail" CSS layout on his weblog. (elharo.com)
Head1
- It's the holy grail," says Mark Makepeace, the head of index provider Wilshire. (afr.com)
Stories1
- The Holy Grail became a popular theme in medieval literature, and stories about it were read and recited throughout Europe. (history.com)
Time1
- Before he joined MSCI in 2007, Shepard was a theoretical physicist at Berkeley and spent much of his time chasing the holy grail of physicists, a unifying Theory of Everything. (afr.com)
Spanish2
- In March 2014, two Spanish historians claimed they discovered the Holy Grail at a church in León in northern Spain. (history.com)
- A Spanish galleon described as "the Holy Grail of shipwrecks" is set to be raised from the ocean floor - along with its treasures which are believed to be worth up to $20bn in today's money. (yahoo.com)
Blood1
- A blood test for cancer screening has been the 'holy grail' ever since the carcinoembryonic antigen blood test in the 1960s was claimed to have nearly 100% sensitivity and specificity - but turned out not to - for colorectal cancer," wrote David F. Ransohoff, MD, a gastroenterologist at the University of North Carolina (UNC), in a 2021 article . (medscape.com)
Question2
- Meanwhile, in the third and most gripping portion, a tenured professor and research scientist, Dr. Tyrone Brower (Gary Oldman), discovers during a drug trial that the product in question, touted by its makers as the "Holy Grail," the first non-addictive painkiller, is in fact highly addictive and potentially fatal. (wsws.org)
- The bogong moth is an excellent model system for studying how information from the Earth's magnetic field is detected and interpreted by the nervous system - a fundamental question which is so far completely unanswered, and something of a holy grail in sensory biology", says Eric Warrant. (lu.se)
Found2
- He needed the Grail to be healed and could only sit and fish near his castle until someone found the magical cup. (history.com)
- This is the first reason why the Holy Grail will never be found. (graphpaper.com)
World1
- The Holy Grail of the aquarium world was to have a white shark alive," recalls John McCosker, the curator emeritus of San Francisco's Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, which notably (and briefly) held one of the more famous white sharks ever to live in captivity. (syfy.com)