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The journey of John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius in A.D. 587 serves as the backdrop for William Dalrymple's travelogue, which retraces their path across the Byzantine world. Through evocative prose, Dalrymple honors the fading civilization of Eastern Christianity and its resilient followers. His narrative is a blend of rich scholarship and emotional depth, featuring vibrant characters and insightful commentary on the region's history, spirituality, and complex politics, making it a significant exploration of a pivotal cultural landscape.
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From the Holy Mountain, William Dalrymple
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1997
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- Titel
- From the Holy Mountain
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- William Dalrymple
- Verlag
- Harper
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1997
- ISBN10
- 0006547745
- ISBN13
- 9780006547747
- Kategorie
- Historische Romane
- Beschreibung
- The journey of John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius in A.D. 587 serves as the backdrop for William Dalrymple's travelogue, which retraces their path across the Byzantine world. Through evocative prose, Dalrymple honors the fading civilization of Eastern Christianity and its resilient followers. His narrative is a blend of rich scholarship and emotional depth, featuring vibrant characters and insightful commentary on the region's history, spirituality, and complex politics, making it a significant exploration of a pivotal cultural landscape.