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The Holy Grail Procession of Bruges
by patrickbernauw in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Every year, the Procession of the Holy Blood takes place on Ascension Day in Bruges. The centerpiece is the coagulated relic of the Precious Blood of Christ.
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The Holy Grail of Bruges, a New Jerusalem
by patrickbernauw in Culture & Society > History
The Holy Blood of Christ seems to have turned medieval Bruges (in Flanders, Belgium) into a Holy City. It's what, since the 19th century, made tourism popular in Bruges.
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A Little Night Music in Bruges-la-Morte / Court of Miracles
by patrickbernauw in Art & Entertainment > Literature
Three dark & gothic poems, two of the medieval ghost city Bruges in Flanders, one about the Court of Miracles in Paris
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There Is No Death... in Bruges-la-Morte
by patrickbernauw in Religion & Spirituality > New Age
... on spiritism “There Is No Death”, published in 1891, Florence Marryat told the story of a séance that was held in a haunted house in Bruges, that soon would be known as “Bruges-la-Morte”, because of the famous novel of Georges Rodenbach…
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The Holy Blood aka the Holy Grail was lost in Bruges!
by patrickbernauw in Culture & Society > History
Eat your heart out, Dan Brown... The Templars brought the one and only Holy Grail to what is now known as "the Venice of the Nord". Oh, and you should read here something about Friday the 13th too...
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The Satanist Chaplain of the Holy Blood Chapel in Bruges
by patrickbernauw in Religion & Spirituality > General
In 1891 Joris-Karl Huysmans published his novel "Là-bas" (translated as "Down There" or "The Damned") in which he paints a fantasy of Satanism and the occult, such as it was reportedly still practiced at that time in Paris. One of the most ...
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The Rennes-le-Château Hoax inspired by the Holy Blood of Bruges
by patrickbernauw in Culture & Society > History
Rennes-le-Château, a small medieval village in southwestern France, is internationally known for being in the middle of the Conspiracy Theory of the 20th Century.
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Movie Reviews-In Bruges
by wujunwang in Reviews > Movies
U.S. eyes a darkness, but only in the dark can be seen bright.
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Some Wonders of the Abbey of Glastonbury
by patrickbernauw in Culture & Society > History
... the abbey of Glastonbury got associated with King Arthur and the Holy Grail at the time Chrétien de Troyes wrote his Story of the Holy Grail for a patron, who was the son of Thierry of Alsace, who brought the Holy Blood to Bruges?
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Het Huis in de Spanjaardstraat (2) - De Schotse Lady
by bernauw in Art & Entertainment > Literature
Deel 2 van een griezelverhaal in afleveringen over Brugge-die-Stille, Bruges-la-Morte.
