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The Last Pagan: Julian the Apostate and the Death of the Ancient World
"Since his death on a Persian battlefield in A.D. 363, the violent end of the Emperor Julian has become synonymous with the death of paganism. But how did a young philosopher-warrior, who ruled for only eighteen months, come to be seen as one of the…
The Last Alchemist: Count Cagliostro, Master of Magic in the Age of Reason
Presents a portrait of the freemason leader, noting his influence on eighteenth-century artists and royality, and citing his alleged theft of Marie Antoinette's diamond necklace and his arrest by the Inquisition for heresy.
The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart
"The study of Protestant spirituality in the early modern period has generally focused on Puritans and Pietists. The tradition of the Slavic Reformation that culminated with John Amos Comenius (1592-1670) has been largely ignored. This volume seeks…
The Knights Templar in the Middle East: the Hidden History of the Islamic Origins of Free Masonry
For the first time ever, a source from within reveals that the roots of the Knights Templar, and thus those of Freemasonry, were actually more deeply linked to Islam than to Christianity. Grand Master Prince Michael writes with sterling scholarship,…