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In this episode of "Cooper on the Case," host Robert Cooper embarks on a captivating journey to investigate the perplexing connections between renowned French theologian Dom Antoine Augustine Calmet and the Scottish Knights Templar. Cooper meticulously examines the accuracy and validity of statements found in the book "The Temple and the Lodge" by Bajan and Lee, focusing on footnotes and historical references.
As he delves deeper into the origins of these claims, Cooper uncovers how fictional accounts of the Knights Templar were crafted and the role of Scottish Freemasons in shaping these narratives. Despite piecing together part of this intricate puzzle, the mystery surrounding why Calmet was referenced by the Scottish Masonic Order remains unsolved, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats.
Join Robert Cooper as he navigates through historical texts, explores the relevance of footnotes, and continues his quest for answers—and a lost case of whisky—making this an enticing episode for history buffs and Freemasonry enthusiasts alike. Tune in to unravel the secrets and stay updated on Robert's investigation.
To support more content like this, subscribe to MAGI at patreon.com/MAGIAcademics.
By Masonic Authors' Guild InternationalIn this episode of "Cooper on the Case," host Robert Cooper embarks on a captivating journey to investigate the perplexing connections between renowned French theologian Dom Antoine Augustine Calmet and the Scottish Knights Templar. Cooper meticulously examines the accuracy and validity of statements found in the book "The Temple and the Lodge" by Bajan and Lee, focusing on footnotes and historical references.
As he delves deeper into the origins of these claims, Cooper uncovers how fictional accounts of the Knights Templar were crafted and the role of Scottish Freemasons in shaping these narratives. Despite piecing together part of this intricate puzzle, the mystery surrounding why Calmet was referenced by the Scottish Masonic Order remains unsolved, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats.
Join Robert Cooper as he navigates through historical texts, explores the relevance of footnotes, and continues his quest for answers—and a lost case of whisky—making this an enticing episode for history buffs and Freemasonry enthusiasts alike. Tune in to unravel the secrets and stay updated on Robert's investigation.
To support more content like this, subscribe to MAGI at patreon.com/MAGIAcademics.