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Holy Blood, Holy Grail (1982) (edit title/settings)

The Secret History of Jesus, the Shocking Legacy of the Grail

by Michael Baigent (Author), Richard Leigh (Author), Henry Lincoln (Author) (edit contributors)

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Is the traditional, accepted view of the life of Christ in some way incomplete? • Is it possible Christ did not die on the cross? • Is it possible Jesus was married, a father, and that his bloodline still exists? • Is it possible that parchments found in the South of France a century ago... read more

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We believed at first that we were dealing with a strictly local mystery-one confined to a village in the south of France.

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Acknowledgements
Introduction
Introduction, 1996

Part One: The Mystery
1. Village of Mystery
2. The Cathars and the Great Heresy
3. The Warrior Monks
4. Secret Documents

Part Two: The Secret Society
5. The Order Behind the Scenes
6. The Grand Masters and the Underground Stream
7. Conspiracy through the Centuries
8. The Secret Society Today
9. The Long-haired Monarchs
10. The Exiled Tribe

Part Three: The Bloodline
11. The Holy Grail
12. The Priest-King Who Never Ruled
13. The Secret the Church Forbade
14. The Grail Dynasty
15. Conclusion and Portents for the Future

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Michael Baigent (Author)
  2. Richard Leigh (Author)
  3. Henry Lincoln (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Simon Prebble (Narrator)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: 1982
ISBN: 1844138402
Page Count: 512

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