Vatican scholar: prayer proves Knights Templar not heretical |
The Vatican has for the first time published the prayer the Knights Templar composed when "unjustly imprisoned", in which they appealed to the Virgin Mary to persuade "our enemies" to abandon "calumni...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:01:00 PST |
Meeting the Masters pt III |
Thibaud Gaudin
Thibaud Gaudin (1229? April 16, 1292) was the Grand Master of the Knights Templar from August 1291 until his death in April 1292.
The history of Thibaud Gaudin within the Order is r...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:27:00 PST |
Meet the Masters (cont) 1187 on... |
Gerard de Ridefort
Gerard of Ridefort (died October 1, 1189) was Grand Master of the Knights Templar from the end of 1184 until his death.
Gerard of Ridefort is thought probably to have been of Flem...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:25:00 PST |
The Beausant |
Meaning of Beausant
[[Old French]]
The battle cry and standard of Knights Templar, is pronounced bo-say-ong.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
||Beau..se..ant" (&?;), n. [F. beaucéant.] The black an...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:45:00 PST |
Arn, The Knight Templar movie |
I eagerly await the release of the movie in the USA.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pQMKzOe9rk...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Thu, 08 May 2008 09:36:00 PST |
Why did the church wait so long...... |
Anonymous, Lament for the Templars
Translation and notes by Helen J. Nicholson
This was written early in 1308, by an anonymous writer close to the Templars. Everything in brackets [] has been added b...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:53:00 PST |
Templar Command Structure |
With the help of Templar Organization, The Management of Warrior Monasticism by S.T. Bruno, and some European artwork found online, I've put this presentation together:
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Posted by Warrior Monk on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:26:00 PST |
Serving God with the Sword |
The Knights TemplarFew medieval organizations have aroused such lasting interest as the Knights Templar. Even today, the Order that existed between 1118 and 1314 intrigues history researchers a...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:46:00 PST |
Heres the Vatican document absolving Templars |
The document meets the apostolic need to remove the shame of excommunication from the warrior friars
The document reads in part that "after the formal abjuration, which is compelling for all those who...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 05:10:00 PST |
Charles Martel where are you!? |
The Conquest of Europe Paul Belien - Nov 17, 2007 Brussels Journal The German author Henryk M. Broder recently told the Dutch Newspaper "DeVolkskrant" that young Europeans, who love freedom, better em...
Posted by Warrior Monk on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:44:00 PST |
