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Travels to Jerusalem and Mount Athos / Petre Konchoshvili.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gorgias Ottoman TravelersPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (258 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463204181
  • 9781463235659
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 281.9092
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Measures -- Introduction -- From Tiflis to Istambul -- The Church of Agia Sophia in Constantinople -- In Istambul Again -- Georgian Monasteries outside Georgia -- From Istambul to Jerusalem -- The City of Jerusalem and its Holy Places -- Celebration of the Appearing of the Holy Fire -- The World Commemoration of Parents: Differences between our Services and those of the Greeks -- Liturgy Conducted by His Holiness the Patriarch of Jerusalem -- The Place of the Last Supper -- Bethlehem -- The City of Hebron and the Oak of Mamre: their Meaning -- The Georgians’ Splendid Monastery of the Cross -- Lot’s Sea or the Dead Sea -- The River Jordan and the Settlement of Jericho -- The Hill Country of John the Baptist’s Birth -- The Monastery of the Apostle St James Zebedee -- Nazareth -- Tabor -- The Sea of Tiberias -- Saint Saba’s Lavra -- The Founding of the Greek Brethren in the Holy Sepulchre Church in Jerusalem and their Activities -- Holy Mount Sinai -- Differences in Performing Religious Rites in the Jerusalem and the Russian Churches -- Return from Palestine -- A Monk from Tusheti on Athos -- The Holy Mount of Athos -- St Panteleimon’s Russian Monastery and other Russian Monasteries on Holy Mount Athos -- The Ancient Iveria Monastery on Athos and the New Cloister of the Georgians of the Holy Apostle and Herald John the Theologian: their relations with each other -- Voyage from Istambul to Odessa -- The Present-day Religious and Moral Conditions of the Georgians Living in Sokhumi -- The Basis, Power, and Importance of Conducting and Listening to the Service and the Preaching of the Gospel in the Vernacular -- Today’s Religious and Moral State of the Georgians Inhabiting Chorokhi Gorge from Early Times -- Return to the Homeland -- Some Impressions of a Russian General during his Visit to Georgian Holy Monasteries in Palestine and on Holy Mount Athos -- A letter from the Brethren of the Georgian Cloister on Athos -- Index of Names and Places
Summary: An account by Archpriest Petre Konchoshvili of his travels to Jerusalem and Mount Athos in 1899, dealing with the relations between the Georgians, Greeks and Russians in the Holy Land.

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Measures -- Introduction -- From Tiflis to Istambul -- The Church of Agia Sophia in Constantinople -- In Istambul Again -- Georgian Monasteries outside Georgia -- From Istambul to Jerusalem -- The City of Jerusalem and its Holy Places -- Celebration of the Appearing of the Holy Fire -- The World Commemoration of Parents: Differences between our Services and those of the Greeks -- Liturgy Conducted by His Holiness the Patriarch of Jerusalem -- The Place of the Last Supper -- Bethlehem -- The City of Hebron and the Oak of Mamre: their Meaning -- The Georgians’ Splendid Monastery of the Cross -- Lot’s Sea or the Dead Sea -- The River Jordan and the Settlement of Jericho -- The Hill Country of John the Baptist’s Birth -- The Monastery of the Apostle St James Zebedee -- Nazareth -- Tabor -- The Sea of Tiberias -- Saint Saba’s Lavra -- The Founding of the Greek Brethren in the Holy Sepulchre Church in Jerusalem and their Activities -- Holy Mount Sinai -- Differences in Performing Religious Rites in the Jerusalem and the Russian Churches -- Return from Palestine -- A Monk from Tusheti on Athos -- The Holy Mount of Athos -- St Panteleimon’s Russian Monastery and other Russian Monasteries on Holy Mount Athos -- The Ancient Iveria Monastery on Athos and the New Cloister of the Georgians of the Holy Apostle and Herald John the Theologian: their relations with each other -- Voyage from Istambul to Odessa -- The Present-day Religious and Moral Conditions of the Georgians Living in Sokhumi -- The Basis, Power, and Importance of Conducting and Listening to the Service and the Preaching of the Gospel in the Vernacular -- Today’s Religious and Moral State of the Georgians Inhabiting Chorokhi Gorge from Early Times -- Return to the Homeland -- Some Impressions of a Russian General during his Visit to Georgian Holy Monasteries in Palestine and on Holy Mount Athos -- A letter from the Brethren of the Georgian Cloister on Athos -- Index of Names and Places

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An account by Archpriest Petre Konchoshvili of his travels to Jerusalem and Mount Athos in 1899, dealing with the relations between the Georgians, Greeks and Russians in the Holy Land.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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