Mount Athos : Renewal in Paradise /
Mount Athos, a spectacularly beautiful rocky peninsula jutting out from the coast of northeastern Greece, has been a monastic preserve since the ninth century. Known as the Holy Mountain, it serves as the center of monasticism for all the Eastern Orthodox churches and remains fundamentally unchanged...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I ATHOS BC
- 2 THE GARDEN OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
- 3 BYZANTINE ATHOS
- 4 PALAIOLOGAN ATHOS
- 5 OTTOMAN ATHOS
- 6 TWENTIETH-CENTURY ATHOS
- 7 ATHOS TODAY: FOR THE MONK
- 8 ATHOS TODAY: FOR THE PILGRIM
- EPILOGUE
- NOTES
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
- PHOTOGRAPHIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS