Holy Grail

It is one of the holiest relics of Christianity: the cup from which Jesus drank at the Last Supper and in which his blood was collected during the Crucifixion.

Join The History Channel for a journey from the Holy Land to the museums of Europe in search of the Holy Grail. Ancient legend claims that the relic was transported to Britain and passed down among the descendants of Joseph - is it possible that the Grail remains hidden somewhere in England? Experts explore the tangled web of stories surrounding the Grail in search of clues to its existence and purported powers. Is the Grail a pathway to a higher power? Are the descendants of Jesus among us today, protected by the Grail´s influence?

The Holy Grail traces the incredible history and extraordinary tales of power, superstition, magic, and mystery that surround one of Christianity´s most sought-after treasures.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 4 Juni, 2006