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The '''Father of Understanding''' was an entity to whom the [[Templars]] pledged allegiance, and asked for guidance.
The '''Father of Understanding''' was an entity to whom the [[Templars]] pledged allegiance, and asked for guidance.


In the [[Third Crusade]], the Templars would usually sign his name before theirs in letters they wrote.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> During the [[Renaissance]], Templars would often ask him for guidance as a greeting, or at the end of a meeting.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>
In the [[Third Crusade]], the Templars would usually sign his name before theirs in letters they wrote.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> During the [[Renaissance]], Templars would often ask him for guidance as a greeting, or at the end of a meeting.  During [[Revolution War|Revolutionary America]] Templars would speak his name when inducting someone into the Templar order.


The use of the blessing continued into the early 21st Century, and [[Abstergo Industries]] CEO [[Alan Rikkin]] once e-mailed [[Warren Vidic]], and placed the blessing at the end of his message.<ref name="AC"/>
The use of the blessing continued into the early 21st Century, and [[Abstergo Industries]] CEO [[Alan Rikkin]] once e-mailed [[Warren Vidic]], and placed the blessing at the end of his message.<ref name="AC"/>

Revision as of 06:08, 24 December 2012

"May the Father of Understanding guide us."
―A Templar blessing.[src]

The Father of Understanding was an entity to whom the Templars pledged allegiance, and asked for guidance.

In the Third Crusade, the Templars would usually sign his name before theirs in letters they wrote.[1] During the Renaissance, Templars would often ask him for guidance as a greeting, or at the end of a meeting.  During Revolutionary America Templars would speak his name when inducting someone into the Templar order.

The use of the blessing continued into the early 21st Century, and Abstergo Industries CEO Alan Rikkin once e-mailed Warren Vidic, and placed the blessing at the end of his message.[1]

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