The Road to Jerusalem (Crusades Trilogy (Paperback))

Pub Date: 2010-04-13 Pages: 448 Language: English Publisher:.. HarperCollins US For power For passion For glory The epic story of the knights templar Born in 1150 to a noble family in the Kingdom of Western Gtaland. young.. Arn Magnusson is marked early on by a miraculous and fateful event. When the boy inexplicably recovers after falling from the parapet of his ancestral home. his mother finds herself beholden to a promise made in a moment of prayer. Arn. second-born son of Magnus Folkesson. will live his life in the service of God-sent from his family to do holy work and to prepare for a position in the priory. At Varnhem monastery. Arn comes of age under the tutelage of Father Henri. a Cistercian monk devoted to his aristocratic pupils education However. grammar. math. and logic are not the only lessons:. Brother Guilbert. the monastery blacksmith and former Knight Templa...