Black Madonnas have been all around the world in a variety of artistic expressions - sculptures, paintings, frescoes, etc. Legend has it the Templars brought the Black Madonna from Ethiopia. “Ean Begg’s fascinating book investigates the pagan origins of the phenomenon as well as the heretical Gnostic-Christian underground stream that flowed west with the cult of Mary Magdalene and resurfaced in Catharism at the time of the Crusades, especially with the Templars.”
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