http://blog.templarhistory.com A History and Mythos of the Knights Templar - Online since 1997 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:12:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-%e2%80%93-part-3/ http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-%e2%80%93-part-3/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:11:47 +0000 admin http://blog.templarhistory.com/?p=679 Part Three: The Curse of Jacques de Molay By Stephen Dafoe The following article was originally written for Knight Templar Magazine, the official publication of the Grand Encampment of knights Templar (USA) In August of 1308, Pope Clement V had issued a papal bull calling for a general church council to be held at Vienne in October of 1310. The purpose of the council was to try the matter of the heinous charges levelled against the Templars by King Philip IV of France.]]> http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-%e2%80%93-part-3/feed/ 2 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-part-2/ http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-part-2/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:50:56 +0000 admin http://blog.templarhistory.com/?p=668 Part Two: Revenge Destroys Everything By Stephen Dafoe They spit on the Holy Cross, these Knights Templar. Not only do they deny the divinity of Christ during their reception, they do not even worship God Almighty, but a graven idol instead. These accusations, well known to many Templars, were the words of a renegade member of the Order named Esquin de Floryan, who – according to some accounts - had been imprisoned and subsequently made his claims known to his fellow inmates out of revenge.]]> http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/08/brethren-persecuted-part-2/feed/ 3 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-siege-of-ascalon/ http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-siege-of-ascalon/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 02:20:42 +0000 admin http://blog.templarhistory.com/?p=642 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-siege-of-ascalon/feed/ 2 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-battle-of-the-springs-of-cresson/ http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-battle-of-the-springs-of-cresson/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2010 21:04:28 +0000 admin http://blog.templarhistory.com/?p=565 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/06/the-battle-of-the-springs-of-cresson/feed/ 3 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/03/who-were-the-knights-templar-2/ http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/03/who-were-the-knights-templar-2/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:06:50 +0000 admin http://blog.templarhistory.com/?p=152 http://blog.templarhistory.com/2010/03/who-were-the-knights-templar-2/feed/ 45