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Taking the Templar Habit
« on: 2011-03-09, 21:10:32 »

Interesting PDF about the Templars.

Taking the Templar Habit: Rule, Initiation Ritual, and the Accusations against the Order
https://dspace.lib.ttu.edu/etd/bitstream/handle/2346/ETD-TTU-2010-08-791/EDGELLER-THESIS.pdf?sequence=4

I've only read about half so far, but it's very interesting.
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Re: Taking the Templar Habit
« Reply #1 on: 2011-03-10, 15:02:48 »
As an amateur Templar enthusiast, this is right up my alley- thanks for sharing!
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