Mount Athos

Mount Athos
Author: Graham Speake
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0300093535


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Mount Athos, a spectacularly beautiful rocky peninsula on the coast of Greece has been a monastic preserve since the ninth century. This richly illustrated book tells the entire story of Athos, the Holy Mountain, from the first anchorite monks who lived in caves and huts through centuries of political and religious controversy to the thriving monastic communities of today.


Mount Athos
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Graham Speake
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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