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  Spear of Destiny - Crystalinks
Also called the Holy Lance, this spear was believed to have been the weapon used to pierce the side of Jesus Christ at the Crucifixion.
The fiend sought to capture the Spear of Destiny from them and use it in his practice of fl magic.
While in possession of the Spear of Destiny, America became the undisputed ruler of the world.
www.crystalinks.com /speardestiny.html   (631 words)

  
 Spear of Destiny
Hitler’s fascination with the Spear was pivotal in sparking his interest in the occult, which gave birth to his ideas on the origins and purpose of the Germanic race and contributed to his belief in his own destiny as a world conqueror.
The Spear remained in St. Katherine’s until 1944, when it was moved to a specially constructed vault beneath the church, built in secret and at great expense, intended to protect it and the other stolen relics from Allied bombs.
Despite the Spear’s origins as a Christian artifact, Hitler’s philosophy was a decidedly un-Christian one, influenced by Frederich Nietszche and Teutonic myth as interpreted by Wagner.
ourworld.cs.com /argentprime/spear.htm   (3828 words)

  
 Spear of Destiny
The Spear of Longinus, also known as The Spear of Destiny was allegedly used by a Roman soldier Gaius Cassius, later called Longinus to pierce the side of Christ as he hung on the cross.
From the cross-bar of the Spear of Destiny was suspended a cloth, a royal piece, covered with a profuse embroidery of most brilliant precious stones; and which, being also richly interlaced with gold, presented an indescribable degree of beauty to the beholder.
The Spear of Destiny remained in St. Katherine’s until 1944, when it was moved to a specially constructed vault beneath the church, built in secret and at great expense, intended to protect it and the other stolen relics from Allied bombs.
www.geocities.com /nephilimnot/spear.html   (2760 words)

  
 Spear of Destiny - Hitler's Spear of Destiny   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Spear of Destiny, also known as the Spear of Longinus and the Heilige Lance Holy Lance is one of the most important Christian relics of the Passion of Jesus Christ.
Hitler's fascination with the Spear was pivotal in sparking his interest in the occult, which gave birth to his ideas on the origins and purpose of the Germanic race and contributed to his belief in his own destiny as a world conqueror.
The Spear remained in St. Katherine's until 1944, when it was moved to a specially constructed vault beneath the church, built in secret and at great expense, intended to protect it and the other stolen relics from Allied bombs.
www.tombraider4u.com /spear-of-destiny.shtml   (1133 words)

  
 MySpace.com - SPEAR OF DESTINY - London - www.myspace.com/spearofdestinyuk
SPEAR OF DESTINY are lead into 2007 by singer,
The album on the whole feels very progressive and relentless, with the whole band like one cohesive unit, each member doing his own thing to bring the album's sound up to the level achieved.
Marshall the troops, the SOD legion marches on.
www.myspace.com /spearofdestinyuk   (1221 words)

  
 What is the Spear of Destiny?
Answer: The Spear of Destiny is the name given to the spear that was used to pierce Jesus after He was crucified on the cross.
John 19:34 records, “…one of the soldiers pierced Jesus' side with a spear…” Because of the contact between the spear and Jesus’ blood, all sorts of myths and legends have been attached to the spear.
According to legend, the “spear of destiny” was rediscovered during the crusades, and has since passed from one powerful ruler to the next.
www.gotquestions.org /spear-of-destiny.html   (179 words)

  
 SPEAR OF DESTINY
Near the end of that war, the story goes, General Patton discovers the Spear in a bunker under Nuremberg, realizes what it is, and at that very moment, Hitler commits suicide and the U.S. succeeds Germany as the new World Power...because it now holds the Spear.
The Spear was in Jerusalem for centuries and it does not appear to have made the Jewish people dominant in the ancient world.
But if this spear bears any likeness to the original, then the forked end, strange construction, and the rather un-military "look" of the device might be reflections of the genuine Spear.
petragrail.tripod.com /spear.html   (1460 words)

  
 Artistopia Music - Spear of Destiny Fanfare   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Spear of Destiny — Music at Last.fm - There are 978 Spear of Destiny listeners on Last.fm.
Spear Of Destiny are a punk rock band form the 80s lead by Kirk Brandon, former Theater of Hate...
Britney spears baby picture - Peter winther the consequences of slac was the traditional weapon that the spear, of destiny.
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 The Spear of Destiny by Trevor Ravenscroft at Skylark Books
In The Spear of Destiny, Trevor Ravenscroft describes how for 2000 years, since it pierced the side of Christ, this mysterious artifact has been invested with amazing occult powers.
His account tells the story of the chain of men who possessed the Spear, from Herod the Great to Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, and how they sought to change the face of history by wielding its occult powers for good or evil.
The Spear is also identified as the Lance of the Holy Grail mentioned in the sagas of the Dark Ages.
www.skylarkbooks.co.uk /Shop/media/Spear_of_Destiny_Ravenscroft.htm   (316 words)

  
 Spear of Destiny - Morning Star : album review
Move on though, because this is definitely an album born of fl vinyl, of two halves, separate in theme and music landscaping from anger and politics to love and loss.
Spear of Destiny are an under appreciated British institution, whose punk/rock influences have been assimilated by today's musicians but remain unsung by the music press darlings.
Spear have never sounded slicker, but still with a garage rawness devoid of the anthemic largesse usually employed by rock producers.
www.musicomh.com /albums/spear-of-destiny.htm   (613 words)

  
 Bleeding Lance
Bleeding Lance (The Spear of Destiny, the Holy Lance) - A sacred object, imbued with magic, in Grail ceremonies.
When the Grail is Christianized, this weapon transforms into the Holy Lance, the spear that pierced the side of Christ by the hand of a Roman soldier named Longinus.
Said to grant it's bearer unlimited power, the Spear of Destiny was one of the holy objects sought by Hitler during WWII.
www.pantheon.org /articles/b/bleeding_lance.html   (125 words)

  
 Welcome to Random Reel Entertainment
Supposedly, it is the Spear used by the Roman Centurion, Longinus to pierce the side of Christ during the crucifixion.
As I came to discover the Spear, and learn of it's sordid past and the incredible people associated with it, I was shocked that no one had ever made this into a serious movie.
It is known as the "Maurice Spear," the "Lance of Longinus," the "Holy Lance," and the "Spear of Destiny." In Hitler's book Mein Kampf, he recalls his first encounter with the antiquity.
www.randomreel.com /spear.htm   (721 words)

  
 The UnMuseum - The Holy Lance
The spear finally wound up in the possession of the House of the Hapsburgs and by 1912 was part of the treasure collection stored in Hofburg Museum.
On March 14, 1938, after he had risen to power as the chancellor of Germany, Hitler annexed the state of Austria and ordered that the spear, along with the rest of the Habsburg collection, be sent to the city of Nuremberg, heart of the Nazi movement.
In October 1944, after success had shifted to the Allied side, the spear, along with the rest of the collection, was moved to a specially constructed underground vault that would protect it from heavy bombing.
www.unmuseum.org /spear.htm   (899 words)

  
 3D Realms Site: Tech Support: Wolfenstein 3D & Spear of Destiny
It is not shareware; commercial demos are for the most part non-interactive, however, this one *is* interactive, and since it bears a close resemblance to Wolfenstein 3D, which is shareware, the Spear of Destiny demo is frequently mistaken for being shareware, which it is not.
The collective name of the product is "Spear of Destiny Mission Add-On Packs." The new episodes each have their own individual titles, these being "Mission 2: Return to Danger," and "Mission 3: Ultimate Challenge." These add-ons have some new level graphics and some differently colored actors, but is essentially more levels for Spear of Destiny.
These extra versions require that you have the first Spear of Destiny game (the original six Apogee Wolf3D episodes are not required).
www.3drealms.com /tech/wolf3d.html   (3240 words)

  
 3D Gamers :: Game Listing :: Spear of Destiny Info
In the midst of the German Blitzkrieg, the Spear that pierced the side of Christ is taken from Versailles by the Nazis and secured in the impregnable Castle Wolfenstein.
Hitler believes himself to be invincible with the power of the Spear as his brutal army sweeps across Europe.
Your mission is to infiltrate the heavily guarded Nazi stronghold and recapture the Spear from an already unbalanced Hitler.
www.3dgamers.com /games/speardestiny   (189 words)

  
 Jerry E. Smith - SECRETS OF THE HOLY LANCE
Here at last is an unbiased, comprehensive study of the Holy Lance—the spear reputedly used by Longinus, the Roman centurion, to pierce the side of the crucified Jesus Christ to prove He was dead.
A legend arose that "whosoever possesses this Holy Lance and understands the powers it serves, holds in his hand the destiny of the world." Whether it is a holy relic or a fake, world history has repeatedly turned on the possession of this strange object.
The Spear is traced through the Crucifixion to its possession by Constantine (Rome's first Christian Caesar), and on to Charlemagne(who claimed that with it, he ruled the Holy Roman Empire by Divine Right), then through another thousand years of kings and emperors, until it came within Hitler's grasp!
www.jerryesmith.com /index.php/3   (659 words)

  
 Wolfenstein 3D Archive
There is also plenty of info on Spear of Destiny and the newest, best game out there - Return to Castle Wolfenstein.
Spear of Destiny - info for the sequel to Wolfenstein 3D
Levels & Mods - Spear of Destiny mods, levels, and add-ons
www.mac-archive.com /wolfenstein   (386 words)

  
 Spear of Destiny – Music at Last.fm
Spear Of Destiny are a post-punk rock band form the 80s lead by Kirk Brandon, former Theatre of Hate frontman.
Spear of Destiny isn’t yet available to play on Last.fm radio.
A lot of older SoD tracks seem to be played, but can I tell you the more recent albums are also excellent.
www.last.fm /music/Spear+of+Destiny   (806 words)

  
 The Unofficial Spear of Destiny Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
First mentioned in the New Testament, John 19:34, the Spear of Destiny was the weapon with which a Roman soldier (known as Gaius Cassius or Longinus) pierced Jesus' side as he hung on the cross.
The Spear has since been in possession of the American Government, Superman, and the rogue agency known as the National Interest.
Infected by Hitler's spell, the Spear now inevitably corrupted anyone using it, and it was finally thrown into space by the Spectre.
www.dcuguide.com /who.php?name=spearofdestiny   (437 words)

  
 SPEAR OF DESTINY Discography
SPEAR OF DESTINY Elephant Daze (2006 UK 9-track CD album, 'Elephant Daze' was originally going to be the name of the band and features recordings of songs written by Kirk Brandon in America.
SPEAR OF DESTINY Live At The Forum, London, '88 (2006 UK 13-track CD album, which captures Kirk Brandon and the band live at The Forum in London in 1988.
SPEAR OF DESTINY Live At The Lyceum, London '84 (2006 issue UK CD album comprising recordings from their classic early live set which is considered by Kirk Brandon to be amongst their finest ever sets, complete with new artwork and extensive slee venotes, more details to follow...) -
eil.com /shop/ExtSearch.asp?DiscArtist=Spear-Of-Destiny   (1275 words)

  
 Roar: The Spear of Destiny - TV.com
Conor finds the spear of tormented Longinus, who used it to kill Christ and the spear has a powerful affect on Conor: one that could be dangerous to all.
The Spear of Destiny was said to have been used by Loginus to stab Christ in the side.
The fact that at the end of the episode Loginus decides to no longer try to remake the world in his image while in possession of the spear is almost contradictory.
www.tv.com /roar/the-spear-of-destiny/episode/57086/summary.html   (226 words)

  
 Thanatos (alternate Rick Jones, 2099)
The Spear of Destiny held by Thanatos may or may not be the alternate dimensional counterpart of the one from Earth-616.
A Spear of Destiny is also seen in the Ultraverse, in Mantra: Spear of Destiny#1.
The Spear of Destiny, is the actual spear used by the Roman Centurion to pierce Christ's side during the Crucifixion.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/thanat.htm   (1803 words)

  
 Hitler and The Spear of Destiny
Both Guernica and the 1934 drawing conceal references to a mystical battle between Picasso and Hitler in connection with the Spear of Destiny.
Stein got to know Hitler because of their mutual interest in the Spear of Destiny - a relic on display in the Hapsburg's treasury at the Hofmuseum in Vienna.
He first port of call was to the Hofmuseum where he took possession of the Spear which he immediately sent to Nuremberg, the spiritual capital of Nazi Germany.
web.org.uk /picasso/spear.html   (489 words)

  
 GameStats: Wolfenstein 3D: Spear of Destiny Cheats, Reviews, News
Spear of Destiny was re-issued in 1998 with the original 6-episode Wolfenstein 3D.
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We have the most extensive list of Wolfenstein 3D: Spear of Destiny reviews, previews, and news from around the net.
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 Planet Grenada: indiana jones and the spear of destiny
But then the only item which seemed of comparable significance to the Holy Grail was the Spear of Destiny.
The Spear which was allegedly used to pierce the side of Christ on the cross has already appeared elsewhere in popular culture.
Perhaps Jones could get the Spear from the Nazis and he turns it over to the US government towards the end of WWII, around the time of Hiroshima, and the film could end suggesting that we still have it today.
planetgrenada.blogspot.com /2007/01/indiana-jones-and-spear-of-destiny.html   (509 words)

  
 Spear Of Destiny - Songs und Alben by Jamba Music
Spear Of Destiny Nick Launay Rusty Egan Nick Tauber
Spear Of Destiny ist das erfolgreichste Bandprojekt des Briten Kirk Brandon.
Doch die Presse ist Spear Of Destiny nicht so wohl gesonnen wie noch Theatre Of Hate.Zu provokativ ist die Namensgebung (Spear Of Destiny bezeichnet die mythologische Lanze, mit der Jesus angeblich den Todestoß erhielt und die sich später im Besitz von Attila dem Hunnenkönig und Adolf Hitler befunden haben soll), zu experimentierfreudig der musikalische Output.
www.jamba.de /jcw/music/showArtistDetails.do?artistid=43694   (516 words)

  
 AReyeP and MCS' Wolfenstein 3D Add ons - Spear Resurrection
Wolfenstein 3D had a sequel in the form of "Spear of Destiny".
Ever wondered what a sequel to Spear of Destiny may have been like?
MCS and I put a lot of time and effort into Spear Resurrection, 11 months to be precise
www.areyep.com /RIPandMCS-Spearres-Main.html   (512 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Spear of Destiny: Books: Trevor Ravenscroft   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ravenscroft claims that Stein knew Hitler better than any other man. Moreover, the whole book is wrapped around a theme of the Spear of Destiny, and a legend that says that any person who possesses it will gain immeasurable power to rule and conquer.
Hitler is depicted as a man who became obsessed with the Spear, convinced that he was the reincarnation of Frederick Barbarossa, and ultimately possessed by Lucifer.
Book that claims Hitler was a satan worshipper who acquired a magic spear that was used to pierce Christ when he was crucified and later possessed by other historical figures.
www.amazon.com /Spear-Destiny-Trevor-Ravenscroft/dp/0877285470   (1849 words)

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