Crossword-Solution: PARZIVAL 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 22

Weston has given us an English version of Wolfram's well-known "Parzival", which tells substantially the same story, though in a different spirit.

Though the Church made the attempt in "Parzival", it could never lay its hands so effectively upon this Celtic material, because it contained too many elements which were root and branch inconsistent with the essential teachings of Christianity.

They made one another out, between the two languages, with signs, smiles, and laughter, and whereas the subtilties along the table represented the entire story of Sir Gawain and his Loathly Lady, she contrived to explain the story to him, greatly to his edification; and they went on to King Arthur, and he did his best to narrate the German reading of Sir Parzival.

Perceval versions--Gerbert, prose Perceval, Chrétien de Troyes, Perlesvaus, Manessier, Peredur, Parzival.

The question finally asked, the result is, as indicated in the prose version, the restoration of the King not merely to health, but also to youth-- "Swaz der Frânzoys heizet flô'rî' Der glast kom sinem velle bî, Parzival's schoen' was nu ein wint; Und Absalôn Dâvîdes kint, Von Askalűn Vergulaht Und al den schoene was geslaht, Und des man Gahmurete jach Dô man'n in zogen sach Ze Kanvoleis sô wünneclîch, Ir dechéines schoen' was der gelîch, Die Anfortas űz siecheit truoc.