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Junius Johnson

Yale-trained theologian, author, and executive director of Junius Johnson Academics; co-host of The Classical Mind podcast.

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Nov 2, 2026

ClassicalU Podcast

ClassicalU Podcast

Episode 46: King Arthur, the Holy Grail, and the Divided Heart of Camelot

Nov 2 · 1h 2m

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What have you done in your Ethereum classes so far? And what are you hoping to do in January that might be some new territory for folks?

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Yeah, so I broke it into two halves because that's kind of how it seems to me.

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There's the seminal half when the story's coming together.

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And so we read Gildas, who is the earliest historian that we have who references Arthur.

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And then we also read Nennius and Geoffrey of Monmouth.

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So these are the three earliest historical references to Arthur.

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Then we read the parts of the Mabinogion, the Welsh tales that deal with, that mention Arthur.

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