Knights Templar

di Phillip Logan (Autore)

Tor Books, 2025

Delve into the enigmatic world of the Knights Templar with this comprehensive exploration of their history, legends, and enduring legacy. In this book a distinguished historian and expert on medieval Europe, unveils the captivating story of one of the most influential and mysterious orders in history. From their humble beginnings as a band of devoted knights sworn to protect Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land to their rise as a formidable and wealthy force across Europe, the Knights Templar's journey is a tapestry woven with intrigue, bravery, and political maneuvering. This book meticulously traces their evolution, revealing the pivotal role they played during the Crusades and in shaping the course of European history. Unravel the myths and truths surrounding the Knights Templar, from their alleged discovery of ancient relics like the Holy Grail to their secretive rituals and rituals of power. Gain insight into their organizational structure, their military prowess, and their unprecedented financial network that made them both revered and feared across continents. This book is not just a historical account but also an exploration of the enduring fascination with this legendary order. Investigate the downfall of the Templars amidst accusations of heresy and corruption and follow their enduring legacy in popular culture and modern-day secret societies. It is a must-read for anyone intrigued by medieval history, the Crusades, or the enduring allure of the Knights Templar. Engaging and meticulously researched, it offers a compelling narrative that brings to life the knights behind the myth—a tale of faith, ambition, and the quest for power that continues to captivate imaginations centuries later.

• Autore: Phillip Logan
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Tor Books
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230339823