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Mysteries of the Knights Templar
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Sacred statues without hair and clothes
Catholic churches all over Europe are graced with sacred statues of Christ, the Virgin Mary and the many, many saints. But when these churches are closed or renovated, we see these statues in a whole new light. Shorn of their…
Read MoreDo the Templars control the world today?
The idea that the Knights Templar control the world is surprisingly common on social media and online forums so Tony McMahon investigates why
Read MoreTen accusations made against the Knights Templar
In 1307, the Knights Templar were rounded up, imprisoned and tortured under secret orders issued by the King of France. The trials of top Templars would last for years and lead to many being burnt at the stake including the…
Read MoreWere the Knights Templar heretics?
The Knights Templar have been accused of being gnostic and Templar expert Tony McMahon investigates
Read MoreHow the Templars became the Order of Christ
How the Knights Templar survived in Portugal by changing their name
Read MoreWhy Pope Clement V crushed the Knights Templar
Tony McMahon visited Avignon, the French city where Pope Clement V lived – the pope who crushed the Knights Templar in 1307
Read MoreThe man behind the theory of the Da Vinci Code
Before Dan Brown popularised the idea of the Templars defending the bloodline of Jesus, there was a 1980s bestseller that also promoted this theory. It was called The Holy Blood and The Holy Grail. One of its co-authors was a…
Read MoreSoumrak Templářů – for Czech Templar fans!
Soumrak Templářů – or Twilight of the Templars – is the name given to my Knight Templar novel in the Czech Republic. In the UK, it sells as Quest for the True Cross. If you are Czech and heavily into the…
Read MoreMy Templar book just out in hardback – in the Czech Republic
Europe’s leading publisher Bertelsmann has just published Quest For The True Cross through its Euromedia imprint in the Czech Republic. Three hardback copies arrived for me in the post today – very exciting! Unfortunately, I don’t speak a work of…
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