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The Templars : knights of Christ / Régine Pernoud ; translated by Henry Taylor ; [foreword by Piers Paul Read].

Title
The Templars : knights of Christ / Régine Pernoud ; translated by Henry Taylor ; [foreword by Piers Paul Read].
Author
Pernoud, Régine, 1909-1998
Publication
San Francisco, Calif. : Ignatuis Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Taylor, Henry.
  • Read, Piers Paul, 1941-
Description
157 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
For centuries, historians and novelists have portrayed the Knights Templar as avaricious and power-hungry villains. Indignant at the discrepancies between fact and fantasy, Pernoud draws a different portrait of these Christian warriors.
Uniform Title
Templiers. English
Alternative Title
Templiers.
Subject
Templars > History
Note
  • Original French ed: Les templiers. Paris : Presses universitaires de France.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-148) and index.
Contents
I. The origins of the templars -- II. Organization and daily life -- III. The templars' Architecture -- IV. The templar epic -- V. Administrators and Bankers -- VI. The arrest and trial of the templars -- VII. The templars at the bar of posterity.
ISBN
  • 9781586173029
  • 1586173022
LCCN
^^2009923642
OCLC
  • 401165645
  • SCSB-12900617
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library