Books about the Holy Lance
Discover the best books about the Holy Lance, from Alec Maclellan's The Secret of the Spear to Trevor Ravenscroft's Spear of Destiny. Explore the mystery, history, and legend of the Spear of Destiny in this curated reading list.
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Spear of Destiny
by Trevor Ravenscroft
An account of the legendary spear which pierced the side of Christ which has been invested with occult powers. It tells the story of the chain of men who possessed the spear, from Herod to Adolf Hitler, and how they sought to change the face of history by wielding its good and evil powers.
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The Secret of the Spear
by Alec Maclellan
The spear used by Longinus, the Roman centurion, to pierce the side of Christ as he hung on the cross has long been believed to be an object of great supernatural and occult power, with the capacity for good or evil. It has been sought by the most powerful figures in history, who have believed that its power, as the Spear of Destiny, can change history. The spear's history from the Dark Ages to the Twentieth century is a dark one, of mystery and death. Alec Maclellan tracks the spear from mention in the Bible through sagas of the Middle Ages to its last known resting place, as a prized possession of Adolf Hitler
