The Adepts in the Western Esoteric Tradition

Exploring the history of secret doctrines in Europe, this account traces their evolution from antiquity through the Age of Chivalry. It highlights influential figures such as Manes, whose philosophy shaped Christian Mysticism, and the Guilds that embodied brotherhood. The narrative delves into the roles of troubadours, the Knights Templar, and the wisdom of the Druids through Taliesin. It also examines the legendary tales of King Arthur and the Holy Grail, concluding with the enigmatic search for the temple of Shamballah in the Gobi Desert.