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An Introduction to the Knights Templar Beloved Seeker: A fortunate circumstance has led you to the threshold of a Great Work. You now stand in the outer courtyard of The Order of the Knights Templar. In this regard, this information is designed to share our perspective on the spiritual quest, our history, our mission, our methods – all […]

1129 Council of Troyes “We speak firstly to all those who secretly despise their own will and desire with a pure heart to serve the sovereign king as a knight and with studious care desire to wear, and wear permanently, the very noble armour of obedience.”  “INCIPT REGULA PAUPERAM COMMILITONUM TEMPLI” – Council of Troyes,

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 CE–1153 CE), along with Hugues de Payen, was influential in developing the Latin Rule of the Templars, which governed the mode of Templar behavior and conduct.

Templar Research Institute Templar Research Institute is dedicated to the transmission of Spiritual Chivalry in modern times. True, Spiritual Chivalry is tolerant of all esoteric traditions because each tradition is but a different Path to the ONE SOURCE. Templar Research Institute is an organization of inclusion – not exclusion. We do not hold to distinctions

A Brief Commentary By Basile LeChevalier A Brief Commentary On the Spiritual Significance Of Non Nobis Domine Non Nobis Sed Nomini Tuo Da Gloriam(Psalm 115, v1 Hebrew Psalter Psalm 113, v13 Greek Psalter) By Basile LeChevalier Not To Us O Lord, Not To Us, But To Thy Name The Glory! What a profoundly beautiful and moving

Alchemy, Parzival, and Compassion By Chevalier Emerys There are some Martinist traditions that are familiar with the following questions and answers: Q: What is the Initiate’s goal? A: The conquest of the Adventurous Castle. Q: What does the Initiate expect to find in the Adventurous Castle? A: The sacred Vase, the liquor of which will