The Chivalry Guild Letters

The Chivalry Guild Letters

Loyalty Builds Kingdoms

And disloyalty destroys them...

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Jul 31, 2024
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Arthur gets the sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake. N.C. Wyeth, 1922

The Arthurian saga is a dramatized meditation on the virtue of loyalty. Of course the rest of the knightly virtues are embodied in these heroes and their adventures, but loyalty is a special concern—the possibilities that arise when loyalty is the law, and the disasters that foll…

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