Last monk of the Strofades: memories from an unknown Greek island / Robert A. McCabe, Katerina Lympe...
Last monk of the Strofades: memories from an unknown Greek island / Robert A. McCabe, Katerina Lympe...
Last monk of the Strofades: memories from an unknown Greek island / Robert A. McCabe, Katerina Lymperopoulou.
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Abbeville Press Publishers, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/5549
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
243 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Texts: The Strophades -- The Strofades Monastery: history and outlook -- Dramatis personae -- The lay of the land -- Strofades: a miracle in the middle of nowhere -- The Holy Monastery of Strofades: a unique structure in the Orthodox World -- Monasticism as military service. The Monastery's manuscri...
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Abbeville Press Publishers, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This book is intended to tell the world about the Holy Monastery at Strofades, and encourage its preservation. At its core are the words of the last monk himself, Father Gregory, who guides the reader through his historic monastery--its chapels, refectory, mills, bakehouse, and living quarters--and the natural beauties of its island setting, as de...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Last monk of the Strofades: memories from an unknown Greek island / Robert A. McCabe, Katerina Lymperopoulou.
Portion of title
Memories from an unknown Greek island
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Author / Artists
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Date Copyright
©2018.
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Call Numbers
G 2019/5549
Record Identifier
74VKa2RWaDm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2RWaDm3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780789213358
0789213354
DDC
726.7094955
MMS ID
991024275707502626
