daltonchargers (39)in LeoFinance • 2 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-12 01-59Söder's pushing for more than 10% combustion engines, but tax revenue's the real motivator here—keeps the coffers full while EVs slowly take over. Smart politics, meh for the planet.ijebest (67)in LeoFinance • 2 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-14 00-34Thank you and welcome 🤗😁hivebuzz (74)in We Are Alive Tribe • 2 hours agoRE: Day of 2025-12-15Congratulations @master-lamps! You have completed the following achievement on the Hive blockchain And have been rewarded with New badge(s) You got more than 18500 replies.Your…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 7/7: For those intrigued by these legendary orders, there’s more to explore. A dedicated series on the Templar Knights is forthcoming on the Villains and Virgins…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 6/7: This cross-cultural similarity highlights a recurring theme through history: the desire to combine spiritual devotion with the strength and discipline of martial…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 5/7: Interestingly, this fusion of religious intensity and violence was not confined to Christian Europe. In Japan, a similar concept manifested through the Sohai …ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 4/7: Around the same period, another order emerged that embodied similar principles—the Teutonic Knights, founded in 1190. Like the Templars, they were crusading knights…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 3/7: However, they also adhered to strict monastic vows, including celibacy, simple living, and a structured routine of prayer and spiritual reflection. This combination…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 2/7: The Templar Knights were established as a military order with the primary mission of protecting Christian pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem. As knights, they were…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 1/7: The Origins and Concept of the Warrior Monk The notion of a warrior monk is a fascinating blend of two seemingly opposing roles—one rooted in martial prowess…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 8/8: In summary , the peculiar shoes of the Middle Ages, specifically the pagash, serve as a fascinating window into the social dynamics, cultural influences, and moral…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 7/8: An upcoming episode of the Villains and Virgins podcast promises to delve deeper into the history of the Knights Templar, including their stance on fashion and…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 6/8: The controversy surrounding pagash shoes reflects a broader tension between secular luxury and ecclesiastical morality during the Middle Ages. The church’s efforts to…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 5/8: Scholars have proposed various theories regarding how these ornate shoes entered European fashion. Some believe that the styles were imported from Muslim Spain…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 4/8: The fashion was so pervasive that it even influenced specific individuals. One notable figure was an English courtier nicknamed Robert the Horny , who earned his…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 3/8: Not everyone was pleased with this flamboyant trend. Church authorities, keen to uphold moral and spiritual decorum, regarded pagash shoes as vulgar and…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 2/8: The shoes described are known as pagash , a fashion that gained immense popularity across Western Europe during the late 11th and early 12th centuries, roughly…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 1/8: The Fascinating History of the Antichrist's Shoes: The Pagash and Medieval Fashion The Mysterious Footwear of the Antichrist In a curious twist of historical…ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 17/17: This is the first chapter in the Villains and Virgins podcast series on the Templars. Stay tuned for future episodes exploring their decline, myth, and enduring legend.ai-summaries (-3)(1)in LeoFinance • 5 hours agoRE: LeoThread 2025-12-15 09-31Part 16/17: From their modest origins as a small band of warrior monks, the Templars grew into an organization of immense influence—wealthy landowners, financiers, and military…