{"product_id":"the-real-history-behind-the-templars-9780425215333","title":"The Real History Behind the Templars","description":"The medieval historian who revealed \u003ci\u003eThe Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code\u003c\/i\u003e uncloaks the Templars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the year 1119, these noblemen found their calling as protectors of the faithful on a dangerous pilgrimage to newly conquered Jerusalem. Now, historian Sharan Newman elucidates the mysteries and misconceptions of the Templars, from their true first founding and role in the Crusades to more modern intrigues, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - Were they devout knights or secret heretics?\u003cbr\u003e - Did they leave behind a fantastic treasure-hidden to this day?\u003cbr\u003e - How did they come to be associated with the Holy Grail?\u003cbr\u003e - Did they come to America before the time of Columbus?\u003cbr\u003e - Does the order still exist?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sharan Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.64h x 5.50w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780425215333\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2007 pg. 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharan Newman is a longtime member of the Medieval Academy, has served on the advisory board for the Medieval Association of the Pacific, and is a Ph.D. candidate at UC Santa Barbara. Newman's medieval French mysteries have garnered Macavity, Agatha, and Anthony Award nominations, and she has won the Herodotus Award for Best Historical History.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42920968913011,"sku":"9.78043E+12","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_24e54680-627f-4ee3-8656-35b569ddf06d.jpg?v=1742383760","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-real-history-behind-the-templars-9780425215333","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}