Knights of the SMOTJ wear the red cross pattée, believed to have been first used by the Knights Templar in 1147. Kristina Krug Joseph A. Auteri draws his sword and hands it to his Grand Prior, Patrick ...

Scott Wolter is a former University of Minnesota Duluth linebacker who became a forensic geologist adept at discovering how concrete fails. So, how did the owner of St. Paul-based American ...

The Knights Templar feature prominently in Dan Brown’s bestseller “The Da Vinci Code” and video game “Assassins Creed,” but now British historian Dan Jones gives them standalone treatment in his new ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

This exquisite volume from geographer Cheshire (Atlas of Finance) shares hidden treasures contained within the University College London’s Map Library. On a research trip, Continue reading » Progress: ...

Though their order was dissolved more than 700 years ago, the Knights Templar have continued to cast a spell over the world. Terrorists and drug cartels evoke them. Dan Brown’s mega-bestseller The Da ...