Order Of The Temple

By Arthur Edward Waite

Book Overview

""Order of the Temple"" is a historical and esoteric book written by Arthur Edward Waite. The book explores the origins, history, and practices of the Knights Templar, a medieval Christian military order that existed from the 12th to the 14th century. Waite delves into the mysteries and controversies surrounding the Templars, including their alleged connections to the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, and other mystical artifacts. He also examines the Templars' role in the Crusades, their interactions with other secret societies, and their eventual downfall at the hands of the Catholic Church. The book includes extensive research, analysis, and interpretation of primary sources, as well as Waite's own insights and speculations. Overall, ""Order of the Temple"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and mythology of the Knights Templar.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: New Encyclopedia of Freemasonry Part 2, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612973X.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425359337
• ISBN13: 9781425359331
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"