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A Sketch Of The History Of The Knights Templars

A Sketch Of The History Of The Knights Templars

James Burnes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2006
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781428630543
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''A Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars'' is a book written by James Burnes that provides an overview of the rise and fall of the Knights Templar. The book begins by examining the origins of the order in the 12th century and the role it played in the Crusades. It then delves into the organization and structure of the order, including its military and financial operations. Burnes also discusses the controversies surrounding the Knights Templar, including accusations of heresy and corruption, which ultimately led to their downfall. The book concludes by examining the legacy of the order, including the impact it had on the development of modern banking and the enduring fascination with the Knights Templar in popular culture. Overall, ''A Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars'' is a concise and informative account of one of the most intriguing and mysterious organizations in history.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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