Table of Contents

The Templar Treasures at Gisors

Part 1
The Sites
1 The Shadow of Gisors
2 The Glory Days of Gisors
3 The Treasure of Gisors
4 The Temple Is Elsewhere and Everywhere

Part 2
Who Were the Templars?
5 The Founding of the Templars
6 The Evolution of the Temple
7 The Templars on Trial

Part 3
The Mystery of the Templars
8 The Secret Rule of the Temple
9 The Mysterious Head
10 The Denial
11 The Symbolism of the Templars
12 The Temple and the Grail
13 The Temple in Ruins
Index

About the Author

Jean Markale (1928-2008), was a poet, philosopher, historian, and storyteller, who spent a lifetime researching pre-Christian and medieval culture and spirituality. He was a former specialist in Celtic studies at the Sorbonne and author of more than 40 books, including The Druids, The Pagan Mysteries of Halloween, Merlin, Women of the Celts, and The Epics of Celtic Ireland.

Reviews

"Markale goes far in bringing the Templars back to life with one of the most illuminating books on the subject."
*Frank Joseph, FATE, November 2003*

"I've never read such a complete, well documented, history of the Templars."
*Gnostic News, October 2003*

"There's no doubt in my mind this is the most accurate book ever written about the Knights Templar."
*John Gilbert, The Temple of Gnostic Yoga, October 2003*