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Articles about Rosslyn Chapel
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On this page we provide links to articles about Rosslyn Chapel. This page has been created because a long list of articles was becoming too cumbersome and difficult to scroll through. The Rosslyn Templars have therefore divided the subjects into four categories: Freemasonry; Rosslyn Chapel; Knights Templar and Miscellaneous.
To go to the list of articles concerning Freemasonry click here.
To access the page listing articles about the Knights Templar click here.
To access the list of Miscellaneous articles click here.
Below is a list of articles which deal, primarily or exclusively, with Rosslyn Chapel. To read the article click on the title or use the side bar to the left
1. Japanese bid to solve mystery of the Rosslyn cubes
The mystical symbols carved into the stone ceiling of Rosslyn Chapel have
mystified historians for generations. (16/06/2002)
Roger Cox visits the 'pocket cathedral' of Rosslyn Chapel, a place that has
fascinated everyone from Burns to Batman and is now the subject of a unique
exhibition. (05/04/2002) A very few sage words about Rosslyn Chapel from the BBC. Includes a link to the BBC website. 4. Robert the Bruce and Rosslyn Chapel It has been claim that a carving in Rosslyn Chapel is that of the death mask of Robert I (1274 - 1329). If so this is exciting and starting news for Scottish historians. This article discusses the issue. (9/2000) 5. Inn which welcomed Robert Burns re-opens its doors Brother Robert Burns was Initiated into Freemasonry in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, in 1781. He visited Rosslyn Chapel with his friend Alexander Naysmith who was also a Freemason. (30/12/02) 7. Celebrating Rosslyn's romantic inspiration
The chapel, castle and glen at Roslin in Midlothian have exerted an
extraordinary grip on the imaginations of artists and writers. (16/04/2002) Historic Rosslyn Chapel in Midlothian has launched a new scheme to take up prayer requests from around the world. Two short articles. (21/08/2002 and 4/09/2002) A brief examination of the history and origins of one of the most frequently executed carvings within Rosslyn Chapel. 19/05/2001) 10. Christ's head 'in Scottish chapel' Some pre-publicity for Keith Laider's book - The Head of God. Discusses the Knights Templar and Scottish Freemasonry. 11. Beware the day we start digging up the knights Dig up the Rosslyn Templars! (26/11/1997) A short paper on the Green Man and its' possible meanings. (01/03/2003) 13. The visitor centre space is about seducing and romancing people How an advertising company views visitors to Rosslyn Chapel and other tourist places. (11/07/2003) 14. Amid an enigmatic riot of style and symbolism An attempt by a reporter to unravel the mystery of Rosslyn Chapel (03/03/2001) 15. Jesus Christ is due to appear at Rosslyn Chapel at the Millennium. Large groups of devote and pious people are due to attend at Rosslyn Chapel are the second coming of Jesus Christ at the turn of the Millennium. 16. The peasants are revolting! The locals of Roslin village are not happy with their absentee landlord - the Earl of Rosslyn, Peter Loughborough. Last year a group calling themselves Knights Templar stated that they would investigate the vaults below the chapel... A local newspaper report from many years ago... Now that Rosslyn has dried out and the canopy is to be removed - what is next? (29/04/04) 20. Spooks, UFOs, pyramids and a chapel in Midlothian Mediums and psychics investigate Rosslyn Chapel. (31/05/99) 21. Rosslyn's Grail tales are myth A former guide a Rosslyn Chapel explains that it has all been made up. (17/04/1999) One man's personal view of the chapel. Autumn 2004 23. Massive rise in visitors to Rosslyn Chapel The forthcoming movie starring Harrison Ford boosts visitors to Rosslyn Chapel. 17/07/04 24. Famous British television presenter denied access to Rosslyn Chapel The presenter of the prestigious Time Team television series cannot film in Rosslyn Chapel - why? (03/10/04) 25. Da Vinci Code crush threat to Scots chapel The success of the novel The Da Vinci Code has increased the number of visitors to Rosslyn Chapel that they now pose a threat to the building. (09/01/05) 26. A cracking course for fans of Da Vinci Code A Midlothian college offers a course to study Rosslyn Chapel, the Holy Grail etc. (11/04/05) 27. Limelight falls on gems of Scots church architecture A Scottish architectural historian points out that there is more than Rosslyn Chapel. (19/04/05) 28. It's time for a quest to end chapel Grail riddle Dr. David Conley, a direct descendent of the Knights Templar calls for Grail search. (04/05/05) 29. Catch the Da Vinci Chapel Rapist Even in idyllic parts of Scotland criminals are at large. 30. Stars asked to dig deep and fund Rosslyn Chapel work The trustees of Rosslyn Chapel are set to seek funds from celebrities. (31/07/06) 31. It's official - Rosslyn Chapel is a Masonic Building A press report by the BBC (no less) on a subject quite irrelevant to Rosslyn Chapel states that the chapel is Masonic. (23/09/06) 32. Let's Prey on Religious Tourists Tourist chief's are touting Scotland's religious places as tourist sites - including Rosslyn Chapel. 33. New director of Rosslyn Chapel vows to overcome Da Vinci hype Colin Glynne-Percy gives some insight to the future of Rosslyn Chapel (21/12/06) 34. It's the Da Vinci cold as Chapel boss's past laid bare Colin Glynne-Percy has a colourful past (21/12/06) 35. Rosslyn Chapel records 2006 profit The Rosslyn Chapel Trust Ltd. chalked up more than half million pounds profit for 2006 (17/01/07) 36. Rosslyn Chapel obtains money from the taxpayer Rosslyn Chapel Trust Ltd. gets politicians to part with taxpayer's money to restore the chapel. 37. Has the alleged Musical Code at Rosslyn Chapel been broken at last? Code breakers to perform the Musical Code - will it reveal the Holy Grail. (26/04/07) 38. This year’s Fringe features comedy … and Sheridan Rosslyn Chapel has become a Fringe Venue to stage a play about James II. (
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