The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307-1314)

by Paul F. Crawford, Helen Nicholson, Jochen Burgtorf

Seven hundred years after the dissolution of the order, the trial of the Templars still arouses enormous controversy and speculation. In October 1307, all the brothers of the military-religious order of the Temple in France were arrested on the instructions of King Philip IV and charged with heresy and other crimes. In 1312, Pope Clement V, at the Council of Vienne, dissolved the order. Since the 1970s, there has been increasing scholarly interest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032920106
• ISBN13: 9781032920108
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 426 Pages