 | Knights Templar Encyclopedia: The Essential Guide to the People, Places, Events, and Symbols of the Order of the Temple by Karen Ralls
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $11.98 The most comprehensive treatment of the Knights Templar. Good quick resource.
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 | The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades by Piers Paul Read
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $6.35 Piers Paul read is a journalist and he provides a good narrative of the Templars' history. An unbiased presentation of available evidence. Only annoying flaw is the anglization of names e.g. Jacques de Molay becomes James of Molay.
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 | The Trial of the Templars by Malcolm Barber
Buy new: $25.57 / Used from: $2.85 If you can disregard some blatant bias in favor of the Church, this is a wonderfully detailed account of the famous trial. Just keep in mind that other scholars considered Pope Clement in league with the French King when he imprisoned the Knights Templar
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 | The Templars and the Grail: Knights of the Quest by Karen Ralls
Buy new: $17.21 / Used from: $2.87 Karen Ralls is probably the most kmnowledgeable scholar on Templar history. This book is a wonderful exploration of all available evidence.
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 | THE TEMPLARS, TWO KINGS, AND A POPE by Grigor Fedan
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $10.67 This great novel gives us a complete, living portrayal of the Knights Templar. The best historical novel I have ever read.
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