Michael Baigent

Michael Baigent, Henry Lincoln, and Richard Leigh, authors of The Messianic Legacy, spent over 10 years on their own kind of quest for the Holy Grail, into the secretive history of early France. What they found, researched with the tenacity and attention to detail that befits any great quest, is a tangled and …

The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception is a book by authors Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh. Rejecting the established, peer-reviewed consensus that the Dead Sea scrolls were the work of a marginal Jewish apocalyptic movement, and following primarily the thesis of Robert Eisenman, the authors argued that the Scrolls were …

Jesusskrifterna, engelska originalet: är en debattbok från 2006, populärt skriven av religionshistorikern Michael Baigent som gjorde sig ett namn när han 1982 tillsammans med historikern Richard Leigh och den tvärvetenskapligt inriktade journalisten och författaren Henry Lincoln publicerade boken Heligt blod, helig …

The Temple and the Lodge is a book written by Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh that claims to trace a link between the suppressed Knights Templar and modern day Freemasonry. The book is usually described as "speculative history", although the Borders chain lists it as "Pseudohistory".