Parzival - Gawain Shari Y. Manning from restrictive education legislation

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the attainment of wisdom was the culmination of an existential struggle

Parzival - Gawain Shari Y. Manning from restrictive education legislationWhy does the Parzival legend exercise such a lasting hold on the imagination? Perhaps in part because this medieval epic strikes a peculiarly modern tone; it is one of the first works to portray the inner development of its hero, and in so doing translated the dominant religious mythos of the West into terms amenable to individual imagination and experience. As we follow Parzival's transformation from a knight of the sword into a knight of the word,