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Topic: Chalice Well

	Holy Grail - Crystalinks
		The emerald chalice at Genoa, which was obtained during the crusades at Aleppo at great cost, has been less championed as the Holy Grail since an accident on the road while it was being returned from Paris after the fall of Napoleon revealed that the emerald was green glass.
		The earliest record of a chalice from the Last Supper is of a two-handled silver chalice which was kept in a reliquary in a chapel near Jerusalem between the basilica of Golgotha and the Martyrium.
		The legend of the Holy Grail is the basis of the use of the devalued term holy grail in modern-day culture.
	www.crystalinks.com /holygrail.html (4459 words)

	Saints - Joseph of Arimathea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Either of these items are known as The Holy Grail, and were the object(s) of the quests of the Knights of King Arthur's Round Table.
		The legend goes on to suggest that Joseph hid the "Grail" in Chalice Well at Glastonbury for safe-keeping.
		There is a wide variance of scholarly opinion on this subject, however, and a good deal of doubt exists as to whether Joseph ever came to Britain at all, for any purpose.
	www.scborromeo.org /saints/arimathe.htm (418 words)

	Joseph of Arimathea
		In the above passage, the possibility of 1st century erection of the Old Church by the "disciples of Christ" is mentioned, as well as the possibility that the Apostle Philip sent missionaries from Gaul.
		The well is a curious place - 25,000 gallons of red-tinted water pass through the well area per day.
		The red tint, caused by a high iron content, caused the Well to at one time be called the "Blood Spring", or the "Blood Well", seemingly in reference to the Blood of Christ.
	www.sundayschoolcourses.com /joseph/joscont.htm (6943 words)

	Yew
		I guess that they may well have grown in and out of skulls, being a bone with several orifices, as was the belief in Brittany.
		Archeological excavations around the well have found the stump and root of an Ancient Yew by the famous holy Chalice Well at the bottom of Glastonbury Tor.
		The well is decorated with petals and sprays of yew, often in beautiful patterns.
	www.the-tree.org.uk /BritishTrees/yew.htm (10177 words)

	Articles - Glastonbury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The town is known for its history, including Glastonbury Abbey and Glastonbury Tor, as well as the many myths and legends associated with the town.
		The town is also known for the Glastonbury Festival which takes place in the nearby village of Pilton.
		The walk up the Tor to the distinctive tower on top, remains of an old church, is rewarded by vistas of the Mid-Somerset area including the Levels, drained marshland.
	www.x-moto.net /articles/Glastonbury (803 words)

	GENERAL EARTH MYSTERIES
		Over the last 2000 years we have lost our connectedness with nature and Pi in the sky provides a starting point for the growing number of people seeking to rediscover the ancient wisdom for the religious, humanist and sceptic alike.
		Lives and times of a most unusual and influential group of people who were drawn to Glastonbury early in the 20th Century, and became involved in a series of strange events.
		The interlaced stories include geomancer Frederick Bligh Bond, medium Wellesley Tudor Pole (founder of the Chalice Well Trust) and famous occultist 'Dion Fortune' [Violet Firth].
	www.megalithic.org.uk /mm/book/earth.htm (898 words)

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		It was also said that Mary Magdalene used it to collect Christ's blood.
		In 327 AD the Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity and his mother ordered an excavation of the presumed tomb of Christ in which was purported to have been found the actual cup used by Mary, and became known as the Marian Chalice.
		The legends seem to have become the inspiration for de Boron's work.
	www.sria-eastanglia.org.uk /grail.html (4482 words)

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