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The Silver Chalice (1952) is a novel by Thomas B. Costain.
Abstract
Fictional story of the making of a silver chalice to hold the Holy Grail includes first century biblical and historical figures, such as Luke, Joseph of Arimathea, Simon Magus and the apostle Peter. A bestseller in biblical fiction, by a bestselling author of historical novels. Would become a movie in 1955.
Editions and translations
Published in Garden City, NY (Doubleday, 1952) and London (Hodder and Stoughton, 1953). Translated into several languages.
- Il calice d'argento (1952 Costain), book (Italian ed.)
- De zilveren beker (1954 Costain), book (Dutch ed.)
- Le calice d'argent (1955 Costain), book (French ed.)
- Na bilo siliva (1964 Costain), book (Fijian ed.)
- Srebrny kielich (1991 Costain), book (Polish ed.)
- Serebrianaia chasha (1994 Costain), book (Russian ed.)
Became a movie in 1954: