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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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- 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