The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos 9781590177563, 9781590177549, 2013043609, 1590177568

The broken road: from the Iron Gates to Mount Athos 9781590177549, 9781590177563, 1590177541

"In the winter of 1933 eighteen-year-old Patrick ("Paddy") Leigh Fermor set out to walk across Europe, st

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Mount Athos: Renewal in Paradise 9780300236347

Mount Athos, a spectacularly beautiful rocky peninsula jutting out from the coast of northeastern Greece, has been a mon

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Holy Men of Mount Athos 067408876X, 9780674088764

Often simply called the Holy Mountain, Mount Athos was the most famous center of Byzantine monasticism and remains the s

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Traditional Recipes of Holy Mount Athos 9789604871889

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The Life of Prayer on Mount Athos 1789975182, 9781789975185

According to St Basil, the monk’s whole life should be a season of prayer, both public prayer and private prayer. That i

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Gospel Texts and the Acts of Saint Thomas from Mount Athos 9781463211790

A rare glimpse into the wealth of manuscripts held by the community of Mount Athos, this volume includes material from c

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Mount Athos: The History of the Greek Mountain and the Center of Eastern Orthodox Monasticism

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “Cle

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Place Experience of the Sacred: Silence and the Pilgrimage Topography of Mount Athos 9819962145, 9789819962143

This book explores the topography of Mount Athos, emphasizing the significance of silence and communal ritual in its und

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This Broken Road

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The Iron Gates in Prehistory: New perspectives 9781407303734, 9781407334028

This book had its origins in a symposium held at the University of Edinburgh from 30 March to 2 April 2000, which was at

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