An edition of The Templars (2017)

The Templars

the rise and spectacular fall of God's holy warriors

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The Templars
Dan Jones
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An edition of The Templars (2017)

The Templars

the rise and spectacular fall of God's holy warriors

  • 4.50 ·
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A narrative history of the Knights Templar draws on extensive original sources to separate fact from myth, exploring their actual work and influence, the reasons they fell out of favor, and whether or not they were guilty of heresy.

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English
Pages
428

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Table of Contents

Part I. Pilgrims, c. 1102-1144
A golden basin filled with scorpions
The defense of Jerusalem
A new knighthood
Every good gift
Part II. Soldiers, 1144-1187
A tournament between Heaven and Hell
The mill of war
The godforsaken tower
Power and riches
Troubles in the two lands
Tears of fire
Woe to you, Jerusalem!
Part III. Bankers, 1189-1260
The pursuit of fortune
Nowhere in poverty
Damietta!
Animosity and hatred
Unfurl and raise our banner!
Part IV. Heretics, 1260-1311
A lump in the throat
The city will fall
At the Devil's prompting
Heretical depravity
God will avenge our death
Epilogue: the holy grail.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
271/.7913
Library of Congress
CR4743 .J66 2017, CR4743.J66 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 428 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
428

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26927408M
ISBN 10
0525428305
ISBN 13
9780525428305
LCCN
2017025385
OCLC/WorldCat
993752236

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