Graham Speake
Mount Athos: Renewal in Paradise
- ISBN 13:
- 9789607120342
- author:
- Graham Speake
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Denise Harvey (Publisher)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 1.7 x 23.5 cm
- Genre:
- History, Religious History, Christianity
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mount Athos renewal in paradise by Graham Speake is a revised and updated study of the iconic Greek mountain. First published in 2002, this second edition reflects the changes that have taken place over the past twelve years, offering a fresh perspective on the renewal that occurred in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The book provides historical context to this period of spiritual and cultural maturity, highlighting the Mountain's enduring significance as a symbol of continuity and stability. Graham Speake brings his expertise to this subject, drawing on his degrees in classics from Cambridge and Oxford, as well as his experience as an academic publisher and founder of the Friends of Mount Athos. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mount Athos, and its unique spiritual significance. With its clear and concise writing style, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of Mount Athos, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand this fascinating topic.
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