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The Lost Warriors of God: The True History of the Knights Templar
Written by Thomas F. Madden
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Professor Madden examines one of the most fascinating organizations in world history: the Knights Templar, whose members gave up home, family, and worldly possessions to defend the Holy Land and the Christian pilgrims who journeyed there.
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