Unpacking Crowley’s Mix of Sex and Templar Rituals
The English occultist Aleister Crowley helped found a group that claimed to be influenced by the Knights Templar
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Templar head worship – did the knights venerate skulls?
Tony McMahon investigates whether the Knights Templar worshipped a head as they were accused of in their trial
Bernard of Clairvaux – no monsters in churches!
Bernard of Clairvaux did not approve of ornamentation in churches or gaudy painting but defended simplicity
Templar trials sparked the witch hunt craze
The arrest and imprisonment of the Knights Templar between 1307 and 1314 shocked Christian Europe – with allegations of heresy and sodomy. But it foreshadowed the witch hunt mania that would grip Europe for centuries.
Knights Templar subdue Wales!
King Henry II used the Knights Templar to subdue the troublesome principality of Wales as Tony McMahon discovers
The demon Abraxas and the Knights Templar
The strange connection between the demon Abraxas and the Knights Templar – Tony McMahon investigates
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