The Secrets of Rosslyn

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Ever since its creation in the mid fifteenth century, Rosslyn Chapel has cast a mesmerising spell over all who have visited it. Nestling in an exquisite glen barely seven miles from the centre of Edinburgh, it exudes an extraordinary atmosphere, serene yet charged, as if it holds the secret of some vast, unearthly mystery. Almost 600 years after its creation it remains an enigma that continues to confound, intrigue and fire the imagination of those who believe that the treasures of the Knights …

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Title Statements

Full title :The Secrets of Rosslyn.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Birlinn
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (314 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780857904843, 0857904841
oclc:ocn847747141
LC Classification:HS759.S72 R675
Dewey Decimal:726.5094133

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Family Tree of the St Clairs of Rosslyn; 1 Roslin Glen; 2 The St Clairs of Rosslyn; 3 Holy Reliquary and the Legacy of St Margaret; 4 The Poor Knights of the Temple of Solomon; 5 The Battle of Roslin Glen; 6 The Castle of Rosslyn; 7 The Northern Commonwealth; 8 The Creation of Rosslyn Chapel; 9 The Holy Rude and the Holy Grail; 10 The Cradle of Freemasonry; 11 Division of Interests; 12 The Gypsies of Roslin Glen; 13 Rosslyn Chapel Under Siege; 14 Rosslyn and the Bloodline of Jesus.

15 Idolatry of the Head16 Father Bérenger Saunière and the Prieuré de Sion; 17 The Earls of Rosslyn; 18 Ley Lines and Energy Points; 19 Downfall and Regeneration; 20 The Apprentice Pillar; 21 Religious Symbolism and Underworld Messaging; 22 A Place of Pilgrimage; 23 Rosslyn Chapel in the Third Millennium; Notes to the text; Bibliography; Index.