James Wasserman (1948-2020) was the author of several books, including The Templars and the Assassins, The Secrets of Masonic Washington, The Mystery Traditions, An Illustrated History of the Knights Templar, and The Temple of Solomon. A longtime student of the occult, the United States Constitution, and the writings of the Founding Fathers as well as a member of the Ordo Templi Orientis since 1976, he lived in New York City.
Map of the Region
A Note to the Reader on the Historical Context
Marco Polo’s Tale of the Assassins
The Papal Charges against the Templars
part one The Qiyama and the Assassins
part two The Mission of the Templars
part three The Teachings of Sinan
part four The Gnosis Spreads West
part five Return to Al-Kaph and Death
part six Suspicion and Surveillance
part seven The Teachings of the Cathars
part eight Initiation and Arrest
part nine The Albigensian Crusades
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Other Books by James Wasserman
