Rhode Island has four “commanderies,” or lodges, of Knights Templar whose members meet once a month, generally in Masonic ...

By Dr. Lori Verderame In contemporary literature, the Order of the Knights Templar was the focus of novels by Dan Brown (“The DaVinci Code”), Umberto Ecco (“Foucault’s ...

In this installment of ‘The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula,’ the infamous vampire is spurred to action by a disturbing vision.

The Heywood Community Guards, which patrols schools looking for 'outsiders', is raising difficult questions around vigilante ...

​I’ve also told them that we’ll have set foot in four countries by the time we return this evening. They’ve quickly rattled ...

On Christmas Day, 1119, the king of Jerusalem, Baldwin II persuaded a group of French knights led by Hugh de Payne II to save their souls by protecting pilgrims traveling the Holy Land. And so the ...

The Templar Tunnel is an underground passageway located in the city of Acre, in what is now Israel. This tunnel was built by the Knights Templar when the city was under the rule of the Kingdom of ...

In the heart of the Crusades, one Muslim warrior found friendship and protection in the most unlikely of places: the Templars' mosque in Jerusalem. This video recounts the extraordinary memoirs of ...

They were warrior monks sworn to God but richer than kings their name feared and revered across medieval Europe this is the ...

The challenge of teaching about the American presidency in the Trump era; and how a former TV reporter became a therapist.

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At more or less the same time, he saw E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial at the cinema, and John Boorman’s Arthurian extravaganza, Excalibur, on VHS. It was the beginning of the video era and there was no ...