02876nam 22006614a 450 991096323760332120251116233932.00-19-045402-40-19-974759-897866111632281-281-16322-80-19-804183-7(CKB)2560000000300118(EBL)3053265(OCoLC)560559505(SSID)ssj0000087034(PQKBManifestationID)11119410(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087034(PQKBWorkID)10031123(PQKB)10342418(SSID)ssj0001145193(PQKBManifestationID)12499585(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145193(PQKBWorkID)11118341(PQKB)11696984(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074911(MiAaPQ)EBC3053265(MiAaPQ)EBC7037572(Au-PeEL)EBL7037572(OCoLC)318618318(EXLCZ)99256000000030011820050922d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGemstone of paradise the Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival /G. Ronald MurphyOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (254 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-530639-2 0-19-978502-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-230) and index.Acknowledgments; Contents; Prologue: In the Beginning: Grails, the Grail, and the Stars; 1. The Idea of the Holy Grail; 2. The World of Precious Stones; 3. The Crusaders' Quest: The Holy Sepulcher; 4. The Frame Story: Feirefiz, Parzival, and Their Father; 5. The Frame Story Ending: The Overflowing Grail; 6. The Grail in the Inner Story; 7. The Paradise Altar of Bamberg; Afterword: Aftermath; Appendix 1: Etymological Excursus: The Meaning of the Five Women's Names; Appendix 2: Two Medieval Texts on the Consecration of the Altar and the Veneration of the Sepulcher; Select Bibliography; Index; ABC; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZPresenting the story of 'Parzival' that was intended as an argument against continued efforts by Latin Christians to regain the Holy Land by force, the author reveals the secrets of the altar stone that inspired Wolfram's work in the diocesan museum of the German city of Bamberg.GrailRomancesHistory and criticismGrailRomancesHistory and criticism.831/.21Murphy G. Ronald1938-1023561MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910963237603321Gemstone of paradise4465023UNINA