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Dobson, A. Mary R.

Mount Sinai : A Modern Pilgrimage / A. Mary R. Dobson. - 1 online resource (164 p.) - Kiraz Historic Travels Archive .

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER II. OUR JOURNEY -- CHAPTER III. THE SINAI PENINSULA -- CHAPTER IV. THE ARRIVAL -- CHAPTER V. THE CONVENT OF ST. CATHERINE -- CHAPTER VI. THE LIBRARY -- CHAPTER VII. THE BRETHREN OF THE CONVENT -- CHAPTER VIII. THE BONE HOUSE -- CHAPTER IX. THE BEDAWĪN -- CHAPTER X. JEBEL MŪSA -- CHAPTER XI. SONGS OF THE ANGELS -- INDEX

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This timeless travelogue by noted hymnographer and missionary A. Mary R. Dobson recounts her journey to the manuscript-rich monastery of St. Catherine’s in the Sinai peninsula. Traveling with her cousin, Orientatlist Rendel Harris, Dobson wrote an account of her journey that still captures the imagination of modern day readers.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9781607242437 9781463218454

Standard No.: 10.31826/9781463218454 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Travel / Middle East / Egypt.

Dewey Class. No.: 230