Grail Trail
C.H. Roberts, 4 March 1982
The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail
by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln.
Cape, 445 pp., £8.95, January 1982,0 224 01735 7 Show More
by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln.
Cape, 445 pp., £8.95, January 1982,
The Foreigner: A Search for the First-Century Jesus
by Desmond Stewart.
Hamish Hamilton, 181 pp., £9.95, October 1981,0 241 10686 9 Show More
by Desmond Stewart.
Hamish Hamilton, 181 pp., £9.95, October 1981,
Satan: The Early Christian Tradition
by Jeffrey Burton Russell.
Cornell, 258 pp., £14, November 1981,0 8014 1267 6 Show More
by Jeffrey Burton Russell.
Cornell, 258 pp., £14, November 1981,
“... large Jewish population, and Guillem himself was a Jew, perhaps a practising one, of the house of David. (Other versions not quoted here treat him as a Christian hero who ended his days as a monk.) Attempting to explain what they see as the quite extraordinary importance attached to Merovingian descent, the connections between the Merovingians and the Grail ... ”