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Tables of Contents for The Grail Legend
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
7
2
I Introduction
9
30
II Perceval's Early History, according to Chretien de Troyes
39
13
III The Defeat of the Red Knight and the Meeting with Blancheflor
52
14
IV Perceval's First Visit to the Grail Castle
66
13
V The Sword and the Lance
79
19
VI Perceval's Task
98
15
VII The Central Symbol of the Legend: The Grail as Vessel
113
29
VIII The Grail as Stone
142
19
IX The Table, the Carving Platter and the Two Knives
161
12
X The Continuation of Perceval's Quest
173
14
XI The Suffering Grail King
187
26
XII The Figure of Gauvain; Perceval's Return to Christianity
213
15
XIII Gauvain's Adventures
228
25
XIV Perceval's Further Adventures
253
37
XV The Redemption of the Grail Kingdom; Perceval's End
290
12
XVI Robert de Boron's Roman de l'Estoire dou Graal
302
15
XVII The Problem of the Trinity
317
14
XVIII The Figure of Adam
331
7
XIX The Trinity: The Problem of the Fourth
338
9
XX The Figure of Merlin
347
10
XXI Merlin as Medicine Man and Prophet
357
10
XXII Merlin and the Alchemical Mercurius
367
12
XXIII Merlin's Solution of the Grail Problem
379
11
XXIV The Disappearance of Merlin
390
11
Bibliography
401
18
Index
419