The Templars and the Grail: Knights of the Quest
A Templar tour-de-force...In this work Dr. Ralls has created an important bridge between these two extraordinary and long-lived themes. --from the FORWARD, by John MatthewsA concise and easy-to-read survey of two richly symbolic and enduring aspects of the Middle Ages --Renaissance Magazine (Fall 2003)A factual history of the medieval Templar Order...Informative and readable excursion into the ever-fascinating world of quest --Caduceus magazine (UK; June 2003)A practical history of the Templars...this book is a 'must' for those interested in the western mysteries --Chev. Robert Brydon, Rosslyn Chapel Museum exhibition owner and Templar archivist, EdinburghAn open-minded look at the history, influence and mysteries of the Knights Templar...can be usefully read by anyone interested --Freemasonry Today magazine, Summer 2003 issueFair, open-minded yet responsible...If you're looking for the one indispensable book about the Knights Templar, this is it. --from the Back Cover-- by Robert Ellwood, Prof. Emeritus, Religion, University of Southern CaliforniaFascinating!...steers a middle course between dry scholarship and extravagent speculation, with real insight into the Templar and Grail traditions. --Scientific and Medical Network Journal, UK, 2003From the Black Madonna...to the Ark of the Covenant..it's all in this book...Fascinating! --Avalon Magazine, Glastonbury, Summer 2003 issueIt is quite the most readable, factual book about the Templars I have ever seen...Maj. Gen. Sir Roy Redgrave --Knights Templar International OSMTH journal,June 2003 issueLays to rest some of the wilder stories about the Templars, but there are still plenty of mysterious connections left. --Quest magazine of Magical Heritage, London, No.134, June 2003