The Rule of the Templars, 9780851157016
Paperback
A demonstration of the Knights Templar’s dual existence as a monastic order and military force.

The Rule of the Templars

the french text of the rule of the order of the knights templar

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    23 October 1997

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Summary

An important source for the history of the military orders. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW We’ve got here the most sophisticated rule book, which knocks the road traffic act into the shade. TIME TEAM (Channel 4, at Templecombe) The Order of the Knights Templar, whose original purpose was to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, was first given its own Rule in 1129, formalising the exceptional combination of soldier and monk. This translation of Henri de Curzon’s 1886 edition of the French Rule is …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780851157016
ISBN-10:0851157017
Series:Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Author:J.M. Upton-Ward
Publisher:Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:The Boydell Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:23 October 1997
Weight:324g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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An important source for the history of the military orders. * ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW *We’ve got here the most sophisticated rule book, which knocks the road traffic act into the shade. TIME TEAM [Channel 4, at Templecombe] * . *

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