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Hidden treasures. Secret societies. War and plunder. You’ve heard the stories, seen the movies, pondered the conspiracy theories. You know that the Knights Templar are said to be connected with the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, the Freemasons—even Oak Island, off the coast of Nova Scotia. But who were they really?

In The Temple and the Lodge, Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh reveal the survival and evolution of a world-changing order through the birth of the Masonic lodge. Recounting the brutal events in the 14th century that led to the sudden disappearance of the Knights Templar - a powerful military and banking order founded in 1119 and active in the Crusades - the authors document the Templars' reappearance in the court of excommunicate Scottish king Robert the Bruce.  

Step into the armour-clad world of one of history’s most iconic and misunderstood brotherhoods—the Knights Templar. In this compelling and richly detailed exploration, Korey Blathewick unpacks the rise, structure, and ultimate fall of an order that straddled the divine and the deadly. From humble origins guarding pilgrims on the treacherous roads to Jerusalem, the Templars swiftly rose to become elite warriors, international bankers, and spiritual exemplars—answerable only to the Pope and feared by kings.

Listen to the stories, histories, and legends of medieval knights and the groups to which they belonged. Some are more well known than others, although all of them played a role in history.

Through historical records, expert insight, and controversial theories, this journey connects relics, bloodlines, and brotherhoods into a single hidden narrative—one that challenges accepted history and suggests the true story of civilization may have been deliberately concealed.

Within every religion there lurks an underground network controlling and manipulating those in power. Great knowledge was fostered and hidden by these groups. Wars and revolutions were carefully planned and orchestrated by a Universal Brotherhood. The knowledge and power of these people would be deemed sacred and protected. Whether it was practical methods of survival such as navigation and measurement or inner psychological and spiritual wisdom, it would become the foundation for secret societies the world over.

This captivating poem unfolds during the Christmas season, delving into the profound mystery of Christs mission on Earth his death, resurrection, and ultimate return as the judge of all souls. Sir Gawain embodies the archetype of Everyman. At a New Year’s feast, an enigmatic green giant enters on his vibrant steed, daring any knight to behead him, with the stipulation that the same fate will befall the victor a year later. To protect King Arthur, Gawain steps forward, believing the challenger will not survive the blow. However, as the green knight departs with his own severed head, Gawain ...

There is a secret so dangerous that revealing it would devastate the foundations of every man-made institution. Whispered in legend. Hidden by myth. Woven throughout history. Encoded in story, stone, symbol, and art. A secret worth killing for. Almost every person on Earth knows it as the Holy Grail. Shrouded in mystery, she hid beneath the symbol of a cup—waiting. Until now. For millennia, humanity thrived through the power of Sacred Partnership. Woman as sovereign navigator. Man as devoted protector. Together, they held the perfect balance. Then the bond fractured.

The Knights Templar existed officially for less than 200 years. Founded to protect pilgrims who were travelling through the Holy Lands, their rise to power was sudden. They became some of the most feared warriors in the region, they had a mandate from God, they controlled perhaps the world's first real banking system, and they waged war against anyone who tried to wrestle Christianity and seize holy grounds from the control of the Catholic Church.

JZ Knight's intimate and very special autobiography. It is a life she was chosen for but a life with every conceivable hardship and obstacle imposed on it. Throughout her life, JZ Knight has fought disease, prejudice, and loneliness and has triumphantly overcome them all. It is her and Ramtha's revealingly candid and unforgettable story that will touch anyone who ever asked the great questions: Why am I here? How can I truly enrich my life? What does the future hold for me and the world?

A modern-day thriller centered on authentic historical letters encoded with Templar and Rosicrucian secrets Includes the actual text of recently discovered correspondence between two famous 19th-century Masonic leaders, Albert Pike and Colonel J. W. B. MacLeod Moore Follows the...

For thousands of years there have been secret gatherings of men claiming to hold a sacred truth. They survived religious and state persecution and still exist today. Many are members, but not even all initiates know the arcane truths that fostered their brotherhoods. Unravel the myths, mystery and history of the Freemasons. Discover their origins and how this clandestine group continues to have influence over the world today. In this brilliant presentation, we hear hard evidence direct from the minds of experts.

Venture on a thrilling journey through the captivating annals of the European past with The Teutonic Knights: The Order, the Legends, and the Legacy of the Crusaders of the Baltic Shores. This enlightening narrative paints a comprehensive, vivid picture of the renowned Teutonic Knights–a unique order of warrior monks whose influences ripple through the Baltic region and beyond.

Eons ago, an enigmatic group of warrior monks made history. In the 21st century we still look back upon their history and mystery with wonder and speculation. They are linked to the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, and even the bloodline of Jesus Christ. They discovered a shocking artifact buried deep beneath the Temple of Solomon and held mankind's greatest secret of all by banding together to protect it for centuries. They are the Knights Templar.

Get to know the Knights Hospitaller. Lesser known than the Knights Templar, the Hospitaller were nevertheless heroic and among the bravest of all the knights orders that fought for their faith during the Crusades. And they still stand strong to this day, helping those in need. Many of us have grown up with tales of knights in shining armor who arrived just at the nick of time to save the day and of selfless warriors who would give their own lives in the service of others.

People get a thrill from hearing about knights in shining armor racing across the battlefield and doing all kinds of works of chivalry. This is an audiobook about some of the best-known knights of the Middle Ages. Best of all, this is not fiction. The Knights Templar were very real, and their story is amazing.

What happens when a former Zen monk teams up with a transformation expert? Welcome to the Zen Zone Power Hour. Join Allan Knight and Anika Jackson each week as they bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and the real challenges you face today — in your relationships, your mindset, your career, and your life. This isn't generic motivation or surface-level self-help. This is deep, practical personal development rooted in timeless principles and proven tools. Allan Knight spent nearly a decade living as a Zen monk, immersed in the disciplines, teachings, and inner practices that most people ...

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Discover the leaders of the Knights Templar, the fiercest warriors of the Church during the Crusades, from beginning to end. The Knights Templar is one of history’s greatest mysteries. They began as a completely transparent, public apparatus of European Christendom in the Middle Ages but eventually transformed into what many would regard as a secret society. Leading the Knights throughout these changes were their Grand Masters. These men were military as well as spiritual masters who led by their own example.

The Knight of Iaddash follows the story of Kahsa, an ex-soldier who finds himself at the center of a prophecy given by a God he does not know. Running from his old master Agar, Kahsa finds himself in the Glorybud Tribe and adventuring alongside a cheerful prophet named Agape, and his lovable dragon named Euthymeo. Will Kahsa find freedom from his past, or will he forever be a slave? The answer lies in becoming The Knight of Iaddash!