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Uncover the enduring legend of St. George, knight, martyr, and dragonslayer. This concise exploration delves into the captivating story of St. George, from his origins as an early Christian martyr to his iconic status as the patron saint of England and beyond. Explore the historical roots and mythical interpretations that have shaped his enduring appeal across cultures and centuries. Discover the diverse facets of St. George's legacy, from his association with medieval warfare and chivalry to his modern-day appropriation as a symbol of national identity. St George examines his role in…mehr

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Uncover the enduring legend of St. George, knight, martyr, and dragonslayer. This concise exploration delves into the captivating story of St. George, from his origins as an early Christian martyr to his iconic status as the patron saint of England and beyond. Explore the historical roots and mythical interpretations that have shaped his enduring appeal across cultures and centuries. Discover the diverse facets of St. George's legacy, from his association with medieval warfare and chivalry to his modern-day appropriation as a symbol of national identity. St George examines his role in religious symbolism, mythological parallels, and cultural appropriation, offering a balanced perspective on this complex and fascinating figure. Perfect for history enthusiasts, mythology buffs, and anyone intrigued by the enduring power of legends.
Autorenporträt
Giles Morgan is the author of the Pocket Essentials Holy Grail, Byzantium, Freemasonry, and Saints.