The Templar's Chart, or Hieroglyphic Monitor: Containing All the Emblems and Hieroglyphics Explained in the Valiant and Magnanimous Orders of Knights of the Red Cross, Knights Templars, and Knights of - Hardcover

Jeremy Ladd Cross

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265728738 ISBN 13: 9780265728734

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a detailed look at the emblems, hieroglyphics, and orders that shaped medieval and early modern knightly fraternities.

The book compiles explanations of emblems and ceremonies tied to the Knights Templar, Knights of Malta, and related orders. It includes historical notes, lists of officers, and descriptions of the rituals and obligations that bound members to their codes of conduct and shared service.

What you’ll experience

• An overview of how these orders evolved across regions and centuries
• Real-world details of ceremonies, charges, and installation practices
• Complete lists of officers and subordinate encampments for several states
• Passages and prayers that have accompanied these fraternal traditions
• Ideal for history buffs, fraternal archivists, and collectors of Masonic and knightly lore

An edition like this is a window into a long tradition of chivalric symbolism and ritual, helping readers understand the values that guided these orders and their enduring influence on fraternal culture.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265728738
• ISBN 13: 9780265728734
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 114