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  1. 15 de mar. de 1999 · From the Holy Mountain: A Journey among the Christians of the Middle East. Paperback – March 15, 1999. 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.

  2. 2 de oct. de 2012 · The result is Dalrymples unsurpassed masterpiece: a beautifully written travelogue, at once rich and scholarly, moving and courageous, overflowing with vivid characters and hugely topical...

  3. 12 de jul. de 2012 · From the holy mountain : a journey among the Christians of the Middle East. by. Dalrymple, William. Publication date. 1999. Topics. Christians -- Middle East, Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Middle East -- Description and travel, Middle East -- Ethnic relations, Christians, Church history, Ethnic relations ...

  4. 7 de abr. de 1997 · 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.

  5. Dalrymple's third book, From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (1997) saw him trace the ties of Eastern Orthodox congregations scattered in the Middle East to their ancient origins; it also deals with the question of how they have fared over centuries of Islamic rule and the complex relationship of Islam ...

  6. The Washington Post Book World “An elegant, poignant, and courageous account of a journey that pits the idealism of the past against the hatred, dispossession, and denial of the present.” —Karen Armstrong “Dalrymple’s threnody for Eastern Christianity ranks with the great modern travel books, Robert Byron’s Road to Oxiana, Patrick ...

  7. 15 de mar. de 1998 · In 587, Friar John Moschos and a young student trekked across the Middle East, collecting precious relics and manuscripts from obscure monasteries, from present-day Turkey to Egypt. Dalrymples quest is similar; he is preserving the stories of the last generation of Orthodox Christians in the Middle East.