The Sacred History by Jonathan Black

Author:Jonathan Black [Black, Jonathan]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Quercus
Published: 2013-02-21T16:00:00+00:00

Tombs in the Temple Church in London. St Bernard wrote the Rule of the Knights Templar, who were also influenced by Islamic mysticism. Their degrees of initiation were influenced by Islamic initiatic secret societies. (For more on this, see The Secret History of the World.)

A bishop is present at the forging of a bell, giving it his blessing (from a French fourteenth-century manuscript). Brass bells had been used since ancient times in sacred rites, at lunar eclipses and following a death, because brass’s sonorous, shrill and penetrating sound was thought to be best for the expiation of pollutions – and for preventing spells from reaching the moon, where demons lay in wait for such summonses.

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