Visits To Monasteries In The Levant (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428649859)

""Visits to Monasteries in the Levant"" is a travelogue written by Robert Curzon, a British diplomat and antiquarian, about his journeys to various monasteries in the Middle East during the mid-19th century. The book provides an in-depth look at the daily life, customs, and traditions of the monks living in these monasteries, as well as their history and architecture. Curzon's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered during his travels offer a unique insight into the Levant region at the time. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.The Author's Account Of His Travels To Monasteries Of The Mediterranean And Mid-East Area, Including Egypt, Jerusalem, Athos As Well As Details Of Native People, Their Beliefs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Curzon
ISBN-10: 1428649859
ISBN-13: 9781428649859
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d