The Knight Templars And The Belief In Sorcery (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162862422)

The Knight Templars And The Belief In Sorcery is a historical book written by Thomas Wright. The book is an in-depth exploration of the beliefs and practices of the Knight Templars, a medieval Christian military order that existed from the 12th to the 14th century. The author delves into the Templars' fascination with sorcery and their alleged involvement in magical practices, including the use of amulets, divination, and alchemy. Wright examines the Templars' beliefs in the supernatural, including their belief in demons, angels, and the power of relics. He also explores the role of the Templars in the persecution of heretics and witches, and the extent to which they were influenced by the wider medieval culture of belief in magic and sorcery. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Knight Templars, their origins, their rise to power, and their eventual downfall. It also explores the controversies surrounding the Templars' trial and execution by the Catholic Church, and the enduring myths and legends that have emerged around the order. Overall, The Knight Templars And The Belief In Sorcery is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of medieval history. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of the Templars, the medieval Church, or the history of magic and sorcery.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Narratives of Sorcery and Magic From the Most Authentic Sources Part 1, by Thomas Wright. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141659.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.

Author: Thomas Wright
ISBN-10: 1162862424
ISBN-13: 9781162862422
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 30
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.06d