Jesus also is said to have come to Glastonbury as a boy, travelling here with his uncle Joseph of Arimathea, and legend has it the Holy Grail lies here in a myth that inspired William Blake to ...

Why has the name Joseph of Arimathea always fascinated me? I really don’t know why, except I like the sound of it. Now, however, I can put some bones to the body of this prominent figure in ...

Since Medieval times, the Abbey has held legendary status as the earliest Christian foundation in Britain linked to Joseph of Arimathea and ... to new lay occupiers. Glastonbury Abbey was one ...