The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors Free Audiobook Download by Dan Jones


"The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors" is the first book in a new series by Dan Jones. He follows the story of the Middle East up to modern times. In this book, he tells the rise and fall of these men who became known as knights templar or "holy warriors." These knights took on missions that would make high-level government operatives jealous!

Dan Jones is a British historian and journalist. His most recent book, "The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors", reveals the extraordinary story of the Knights Templar, the medieval monastic order that once ruled over Jerusalem before falling from grace as a result of its involvement with heresy in the 13th century.

The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors tells the story of the Knights Templar, one of the most powerful and financially successful religious orders in medieval Europe. In the course of its history, it was betrayed by members who sold out to their enemies, fought off several attacks by Saladin, and invaded Jerusalem only to be disgraced in a civil war.

The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors is a brilliant account by Dan Jones of the Knights Templar, an order of Crusaders that would defend Jerusalem during the Crusades. The first part of the book tells the story of how they were formed, the power they wielded, their beliefs and religious practices, their political alliances in France, England and then on crusade. They became too powerful for the church's liking as they created their own doctrines and burned people at the stake if they didn't follow them. The second part tells what happened to them once they were arrested and put on trial.

The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors by Dan Jones audiobook download is a highly-acclaimed account of the lives and times of the Knights Templar. For 1400 years, the Templars had been one of Europe's most powerful religious orders - until they were disbanded in 1312 during the Inquisition. On that day, the order became a legendary symbol of mysterious wisdom and arcane knowledge. Now, in this intriguing and compelling book, you will be taken on an illuminating journey from their origins in the 11th century to their dramatic downfall.

The Templar Knights were a group of Knights who protected Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land. They were very successful, but not for long. Their story is one of treachery, dissension and betrayal. The Templars became more powerful by adapting themselves to changing times and they eventually became an instrument of the Pope in a war against Islam during which they destroyed their reputation.

Published Date 2017-09-19
Duration 15 hours 35 minutes
Author Dan Jones
Narrated Dan Jones
Reviews
(89 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Religion & Spirituality
Parent Category Christianity, Military, Middle East

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