ENGB31 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Bors, Chram
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The lady of the lake in the old legends is the church(n. 16) The coming of arthur: exploits legendary staus of king arthur to ask question about evidence and truth. The entwinement of the worldy and the spiritual compare malory : This chance of noble deeds will come and lost in the quagmire (318-20): without the grail quest the social need of camelot will go on lot. The quest is begin redfined not aboiut marvelous but social duty and policing. By the end of poem camelot has become wasteland without the holy grail: ah galahd not for these ( 293-4) Arthur : is not dismissing at all he is making very clear the holy: faith decline s few are those whoem the quest is a asource of spiritual strength. Percivale"s experience, summarised in note 6: the gratification of sensual appetite brings percivale nor does fame .