The trial of the Templars /
The Templars fought against Islam in the crusader east for nearly two centuries. During that time the original small band grew into a formidable army, backed by an extensive network of preceptories in the Latin West. In October 1307, the members of this seemingly invulnerable and respected Order wer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Templars fought against Islam in the crusader east for nearly two centuries. During that time the original small band grew into a formidable army, backed by an extensive network of preceptories in the Latin West. In October 1307, the members of this seemingly invulnerable and respected Order were arrested on the orders of Philip IV, King of France and charged with serious heresies, including the denial of Christ, homosexuality and idol worship. The ensuing proceedings lasted for almost five years and culminated in the suppression of the Order. The motivations of the participants and the lo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 398 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-380) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511246048 9780511246043 9780511246739 0511246730 0511243081 9780511243080 9780511617904 0511617909 9780511245336 0511245335 1107166365 9781107166363 1280702567 9781280702563 0511244584 9780511244582 0511318502 9780511318504 |