J. Armitage Robinson
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 2015
9781107495142
Two Glastonbury Legends
King Arthur and St Joseph of Arimathea
Specificaties
Paperback, 92 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781107495142
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
First published in 1926, this book presents a concise examination of the historic context underlying ancient traditions connecting Joseph of Arimathea and King Arthur with the Abbey of Glastonbury. Illustrative figures are included and notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the origins of the legends and traditions surrounding Glastonbury.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781107495142
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:92
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
Introductory note; King Arthur: 1. The early Glastonbury tradition; 2. The appropriation of his story; St Joseph of Arimathea: 1. The early tradition; 2. The use made of the tradition; Additional notes: 1. The expected return of King Arthur; 2. The 'old church' at Glastonbury; 3. The leaden cross from King Arthur's grave, and the brass plate from the column; 4. The grave of St Joseph of Arimathea; 5. The two cruets of St Joseph of Arimathea; 6. William Good's narrative; 7. On the names of some Glastonbury monks.