The Knights Templar |
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Author:
| Pitkin, Pitkin |
ISBN: | 978-0-7524-6985-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $7.28 |
Book Description:
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An entertaining historical guide to the legendary and mysterious order of medieval warrior knights who have been associated with everything from freemasonry to the Holy Grail, and the Shroud of Turin. This authoritative guide includes the medieval legends of teh Templars in romantic and epic literature, their doomed Christendom, their fall from grace and disbandment by the Pope, while also reporting on this surviving sect's secretive and unusual activities today.
An entertaining historical guide to the legendary and mysterious order of medieval warrior knights who have been associated with everything from freemasonry to the Holy Grail, and the Shroud of Turin. This authoritative guide includes the medieval legends of teh Templars in romantic and epic literature, their doomed Christendom, their fall from grace and disbandment by the Pope, while also reporting on this surviving sect's secretive and unusual activities today.