The Soul of Chivalry

The Soul of Chivalry

The Soul of Chivalry is an immersive journey into the forgotten heart of medieval knighthood—not as a simple code of gallantry, but as a path of spiritual transformation. Stripping away modern romanticized notions, this documentary uncovers the raw essence of chivalry as a heroic and mystical quest, where honour, prowess, and piety were not just virtues, but stepping stones to transcendence.

Through evocative imagery, historical insights, and esoteric symbolism, The Soul of Chivalry explores the sacred initiation of knights—rituals that mirrored ancient mysteries and marked a rebirth into a higher state of being. The film explores the mysterious role of women in the chivalric ethos, not simply as objects of devotion and romantic pining, but as spiritual muses and formidable trials in the knight’s journey toward self-mastery.

Yet, chivalry was more than just an extension of the medieval Church—it was a force of its own, drawing from ancient Hyperborean spiritual currents that ran counter to official doctrines. The film examines the uneasy tension between chivalry and ecclesiastical power, leading to the tragic downfall of knightly orders like the Templars. With the suppression of these warrior-mystics and the fading of the Grail legends, The Soul of Chivalry suggests that the West lost something far greater than a medieval tradition—it lost a spiritual ideal, one that still calls to us across the centuries.

RUNTIME 112 MINUTES • ENGLISH • HD

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The Soul of Chivalry
  • The Soul of Chivalry

    The Soul of Chivalry is a cinematic odyssey into the lost spiritual heart of medieval knighthood—an ideal far beyond common etiquette, romance, or battlefield skill. This documentary reveals chivalry as a path of heroic transformation, where warriors were not only bound by a code of honour, but c...