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Language: en
Pages: 102
Pages: 102
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
"In this book the Monastery and its buildings are presented in many newly commissioned color photographs: included are views of the richly decorated sanctuary o
Language: en
Pages: 399
Pages: 399
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Ekdotiki Athinon
The Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai has been characterized by scholars as the most celebrated of the world's monasteries, while in the conscience
Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: White Star Publishers
Dating back to 324 AD, when a community of monks requested a chapel to be built on the spot where they believed the Burning Bush had stood, the monastery of St.
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Paulist Press
John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the anc
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press
