Michael Baigent Libri

Se tutto ciò che è scritto nel libro corrisponde al vero, l'intera storia religiosa e politica dell'Occidente è molto diversa da come è stata sempre raccontata. Prendendo avvio da alcuni incredibili indizi ritrovati a Carcassone, centro della Francia meridionale, gli autori danno vita a un'inchiesta storica d acui emerge un quadro quanto mai sconvolgente: Gesù non morì sulla croce, sposò Maria Maddalena - da cui ebbe alcuni figli - e, con la famiglia, si rifugiò in Francia presso una comunità ebraica. I suoi discendenti regnarono con il nome di Merovingi, creando successivamente il Sacro Romano Impero, maestoso disegno di un'Europa finalmente unita. Fallito sul piano politico, questo progetto avrebbe invece continuato a vivere grazie a sette religioso-esoteriche come i Templari, gli Albigesi, i Cavalieri Teutonici, e a società facenti capo a un'organizzazione ancora più misteriosa, il "Priorato di Sion", alla quale sono stati collegati, nel corso dei secoli, alcuni fra i nomi più prestigiosi dell'arte, della scienza e persino della Chiesa cattolica.

A detailed study of the earliest forms of astrology in Mesopotamia and their far-reaching hermetic influences from the Renaissance to the present day číst celé

Bestselling author Michael Baigent delves into the actions of religious extremists aiming to accelerate apocalyptic events in Jerusalem. The narrative uncovers the complex interplay between faith, power, and prophecy, revealing how these groups manipulate religious beliefs to pursue their agenda. Through meticulous research, Baigent examines historical and contemporary figures involved in this phenomenon, shedding light on the potential consequences for the world and the intricate connections between religion and geopolitics.

Charts the birth of Freemasonry through the survival of Templar traditions, currents of European thought, the mystery surrounding Rosslyn chapel, and an elite cadre of aristocrats attached as personal bodyguards to the French king. This book reveals its contribution to the fostering of tolerance, progressive values and cohesion in English society.

By July of 1944, the Third Reich's days were numbered. Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a general staff insider with open eyes (and access to the F?hrer), was convinced that assassinating Hitler was the only way to prevent the destruction of the Fatherland and the deaths of millions. On July 20, he hid a bomb-stuffed briefcase at a high-level meeting. The explosion tore through the room, but a table leg spared Hitler from the blast. The result was a witch hunt, a wave of executions, and a further pointless year of war. Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh deliver ... [a] definitive portrait of the anti-Nazi movement (called "Secret Germany") that almost killed Hitler

Exploring a hidden aspect of World War II, this book reveals the existence of a secret enemy of Hitler and the intricate plot to assassinate him. The authors, known for their previous bestselling works, delve into historical conspiracies and the shadowy figures involved in this daring scheme, blending meticulous research with compelling narrative to uncover a lesser-known chapter of the war. The book promises to challenge established historical narratives and provoke thought about the lengths to which individuals will go to change the course of history.

Hailed as "one of the more controversial books of the 20th century," (UPI) Holy Blood, Holy Grail rocked the very foundation of Christianity. Now four more years of research have uncovered shocking material -- and its earthshaking consequences... Here is the book that reveals the answers to these intriguing, potentially explosive questions. Utilizing the same meticulous research that catapulted their first book onto the bestseller lists, the authors again bring an enlightening message of truth -- and urgent importance -- to Christians and non-Christians the world over. Book jacket.

After the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars of south-west France in 1208, a Spanish monk took up the cudgels by establishing a kind of secret police to ferret out heresy. Thus began the infamous Inquisition. This title tells the story, taking it on into the 19th century and showing how the Vatican attempted to establish new authorities. schovat popis

This text discusses 20 mysteries which challenge our accepted view of history. Topics covered were there ancient contacts between Europe and America?; could Atlantis have existed?; the true age of the great pyramid; was there a worldwide catastrophe around 10,000 BC?