Re: Knights Templar (KT) reference in Kate Bush FAQ

[pwh@bradley.bradley.edu (Pete Hartman)]

mk59200@cc.tut.fi (Markku Kolkka) writes:
>>>>>> "P" == P D Fitzgerald-Morris <s0pdfm@assam.exnet.com> writes:
>    > For the connection (?) between the Knights Templar and the
>    > freemasons I recomend "Born in Blood" by John J Robinson, which
>    > I found quite convincing.
>I'd suggest reading "Foucault's Pendulum" by Umberto Eco. Of course
>it's a work of fiction but it gives an interesting view on Knights
>Templar and various conspiracy theories.



Another interesting take on the Templars (as well as literally dozens
of other conspiracy favorites) is _Holy Blood, Holy Grail_.  Sorry
can't recall the authors offhand.

It reads somewhat like a real-life Foucault's Pendulum, as it purports
to be factually based.