From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East by William Dalrymple

From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East

William Dalrymple

483 pages • first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history religion travel challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In 587 a.d., two monks set off on an extraordinary journey that would take them in an arc across the entire Byzantine world, from the shores of the Bosphorus to the sand dunes of Egypt. On the way John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius the Sophist ...

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