{"product_id":"the-spear-of-destiny-trevor-ravenscroft","title":"The Spear of Destiny - Trevor Ravenscroft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Spear of Destiny\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trevor Ravenscroft\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Wheel\/Weiser\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First American paperback edition, later printing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-87728-547-0\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second-hand. Good reading condition with rubbing, scratches, small marks and edge wear to the covers, plus light creasing and corner wear. A previous owner has written their name, location and date across the half-title page. The binding remains sound and the pages appear otherwise clean. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Spear of Destiny\u003c\/em\u003e traces the legends surrounding the Holy Lance, the relic traditionally said to have pierced the side of Christ, and links its supposed occult power to European history, the Holy Grail tradition and Adolf Hitler’s rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrevor Ravenscroft presents a dramatic mixture of historical narrative, esoteric speculation and twentieth-century occultism. The book became a widely read work on Nazi occultism, although many of its historical claims have been disputed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trevor Ravenscroft was a British journalist and writer best known for \u003cem\u003eThe Spear of Destiny\u003c\/em\u003e. His work combined historical subjects with occult and esoteric interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Wheel\/Weiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50602374594783,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_3328.jpg?v=1785838599","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/the-spear-of-destiny-trevor-ravenscroft","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}