Highlights of Templar History

Highlights of Templar History is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of the Knights Templar. Authored by William Moseley Brown, the book provides a detailed account of the rise and fall of the Templars, their role in the Crusades, their influence on European society, and their ultimate demise. The book is divided into chapters that cover key events in Templar history, such as the founding of the order, their military campaigns in the Holy Land, their wealth and power, and their persecution by the Church. The author also explores the legacy of the Templars, including their impact on modern-day Freemasonry and conspiracy theories surrounding their supposed hidden treasures. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, Highlights of Templar History is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating history of this enigmatic order.1944. Prepared for the Committee on Templar History of the Grand Encampment, Knights Templar, USA. An attempt to publish an authentic and official statement covering many of the phases of the history of ancient Templars and their spiritual heirs, the Masonic Knights of Templar. This text is not a complete history, but contains the following: place of Templary in the Masonic system; religious and military orders; Monastic military orders; theories connecting chivalric Freemasonry with the Medieval Order of Knights Templar; theories of Monastic Templar origins; Templar rituals.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.