| The Knights Templars Contributor(s): Froude, James Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410206971 ISBN-13: 9781410206978 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2003 Annotation: The origin of the Templars, their rise and growth, decline and fall and the fate of the last Grand Master.James Anthony Froude (1818-1894) was Late Regius Professor of Modern History in The University of Oxford. He was a renowned writer and historian, and a close friend and disciple of Thomas Carlyle. He was a controversial figure during his lifetime, and brought down upon himself the wrath of the high church; this did not stop the crowds from attending his lectures, as he was a compelling speaker. As a writer of English prose he has few equals in the nineteenth century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Institutions & Organizations - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 271.79 |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 6" W x 9" (0.21 lbs) 56 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: The origin of the Templars, their rise and growth, decline and fall and the fate of the last Grand Master. James Anthony Froude (1818-1894) was Late Regius Professor of Modern History in The University of Oxford. He was a renowned writer and historian, and a close friend and disciple of Thomas Carlyle. He was a controversial figure during his lifetime, and brought down upon himself the wrath of the high church; this did not stop the crowds from attending his lectures, as he was a compelling speaker. As a writer of English prose he has few equals in the nineteenth century. |
