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The Beliefs And Customs Of The Knights Templar As Deduced From Their Confessions

The Beliefs And Customs Of The Knights Templar As Deduced From Their Confessions

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryReligion General General Christianity

ISBN10: 1161567429
ISBN13: 9781161567427
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The book titled The Beliefs And Customs Of The Knights Templar As Deduced From Their Confessions is authored by A. Bothwell-Gosse. The book provides a comprehensive account of the beliefs and customs of the Knights Templar, a medieval Christian military order that existed from the 12th to the 14th century. The author has based his research on the confessions of the Templars, which were obtained through torture during the infamous trials of the order in the early 14th century.The book delves into the religious and philosophical beliefs of the Knights Templar, including their adherence to a strict code of conduct and their veneration of relics and saints. Bothwell-Gosse also explores the role of the Templars in the Crusades and their political and economic influence in medieval Europe.The author also examines the accusations of heresy and blasphemy that were leveled against the Templars, leading to their eventual downfall. He provides a nuanced analysis of the confessions obtained under duress and challenges the veracity of some of the claims made against the order.Overall, The Beliefs And Customs Of The Knights Templar As Deduced From Their Confessions is a meticulously researched and insightful account of one of the most fascinating and controversial orders in medieval history. It offers a unique perspective on the Templars' beliefs and practices and sheds light on their enduring legacy in popular culture.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Knights Templar, by A. Bothwell-Gosse. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766138631.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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