| 单词 | Mount Athos |
| 例句 | He told her about the monks of Mount Athos, who in their zeal for purity banned not only women from their island monastery but the females of every other species, too. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There were no female birds on Mount Athos, no female snakes, no female dogs or cats. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And there he finds Mount Athos, the holy mountain. Q&A: Reflecting on a Writer’s Walk Through Europe 2014-03-21T16:44:21Z He was young when he began to study piano; soon enough, if he wasn’t joining his uncles to pray in the monasteries of Mount Athos, he was spending his Saturdays leading scratch ensembles at home. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In it Mr. Pärt sets the poetic lamentations of St. Silouan, a Russian Orthodox monk on Mount Athos in Greece, which describe Adam’s anguish at finding himself expelled from paradise. ARVO PäRT: ‘ADAM’S LAMENT’ AND OTHER CHORAL WORKS 2012-10-28T04:20:05Z But Fermor could not be rushed: the third and final volume, “The Broken Road: From the Iron Gate to Mount Athos,” only emerged last fall, put together posthumously, since Fermor died, at 96, in 2011. | Walk, Don’t Run 2014-04-29T19:38:29Z What to do Boat trips around Mount Athos can be arranged, which is the closest most of us will get to this male-only monks’ republic. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Christened in the Greek Orthodox Church — though a practicing Anglican, married to the supreme governor of the Church of England — Philip was a visitor to Mount Athos, a monastic community and religious sanctuary in Greece. Prince Philip vs Philip of ‘The Crown’: Fact and fiction 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z The spectacular view stretches as far as the monks’ republic of Mount Athos on the mainland. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z At the end of the Mount Athos “finger”, Eagles Palace is a plush resort hotel with a quiet beach, and gardens filled with frangipani and olive trees. 20 of the best spas in Europe 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Byzantine scholar Jannis Niehoff-Panagiotidis says it’s impossible to understand Mount Athos’ economy and society under Ottoman rule without consulting these documents, which regulated the monks’ dealings with secular authorities. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z When I visited the “Holy Mountain,” Mount Athos, in Greece, in 1986, the Russian monastery there was the largest and richest by far. Opinion | The serious link between Putin’s ambitions and the Eastern Orthodox Church 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Mount Athos is one of the Orthodox Church's most sacred religious sites. Greece's Mount Athos elders trust God and science to protect them from COVID 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Christened in the Greek Orthodox Church - though a practicing Anglican, married to the supreme governor of the Church of England - Philip was a visitor to Mount Athos, a monastic community and religious sanctuary in Greece. Prince Philip vs Philip of ‘The Crown’: Fact and fiction 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Before settling in Cyprus he took advice from a 94-year-old monk living on Mount Athos in Greece. 'I'm presented as a criminal': the banker forced to flee Russia 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z And the manuscripts tell a story at odds with the traditional understanding in Greece of Ottoman depredations in the newly-conquered areas, through the confiscation of the Mount Athos monasteries’ rich real estate holdings. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In a September interview with Der Spiegel, he effectively called for the secession from Greece of the important religious site Mount Athos as ‘‘an independent monastic republic — something like the Vatican state in Rome.” Greeks Approve Deal to Rename Macedonia, in Victory for the West 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Between October and November, at least 100 cases were recorded, said Giorgos Miteloudis, a doctor at the Mount Athos health centre. Greece's Mount Athos elders trust God and science to protect them from COVID 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Members of the Mount Athos monastic community in the north of the country addressed the crowd, flanked by Greeks in traditional clothing, declaring that the deal “distorts history.” Clashes and Tear Gas in Greece as Thousands Protest Macedonia Deal 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Greece, and Mount Athos in particular, remains the heartland of the Orthodox church. Amid Russia Tensions, Ukraine Moves Toward Separate Church 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z “And that is because Mount Athos was seen as a cradle of peace, culture … where peoples and civilizations coexisted peacefully.” Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In the chilly pre-dawn gloom one recent morning, Father Makarios hurried to his chapel, one of dozens of churches and cathedrals across Mount Athos, to perform morning liturgy. Ukraine-Russia tensions reach Greece’s holy Mount Athos 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z They are exhibited in Xenophontos Monastery here on Mount Athos, a peninsula in northern Greece that is the spiritual heart of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Mount Athos, a Male-Only Holy Retreat, Is Ruffled by Tourists and Russia 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Shortly after joining the department at the age of 26, Smith responded to his first house fire near the Mount Athos area. Concord firefighter reflects on 50 years of service 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Mount Athos is the spiritual capital of the Orthodox Christian world, consisting of 20 monasteries and approximately 2,000 monks. The holy mountain: monks of Mount Athos – photo essay 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “It’s strange that the sultans kept Mount Athos, the last remnant of Byzantium, semi-independent and didn’t touch it,” he said. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z This was at the end of May, and we were standing near the spot where the border of Mount Athos is marked with a wall of stone. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z A third source, who asked to remain anonymous, also says he saw Surkov on Mount Athos that day. Exclusive: Putin Aide Vladislav Surov Defied E.U. Sanctions to Make Pilgrimage to Greece 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Putin flew from Athens to Thessaloniki on Saturday morning, traveled by road to a port near Mount Athos and then took a boat — the only way to reach the isolated community. Putin visits Russian Orthodox monastic community in Greece 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Women are not allowed within 500 metres of the shore, and even female animals are prohibited from walking on Mount Athos. The holy mountain: monks of Mount Athos – photo essay 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “Mount Athos was something like a continuation of Byzantium,” he said. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In case it isn’t clear by now, my views on organized religion lean heavily toward skepticism, and Mount Athos did not bring about my conversion. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But the visit did not especially surprise him; Father Makarios knew that Putin was due to arrive on Mount Athos the following day. Exclusive: Putin Aide Vladislav Surov Defied E.U. Sanctions to Make Pilgrimage to Greece 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Putin flew from Athens to Thessaloniki on Saturday morning, traveled by road to a port near Mount Athos and then took a boat - the only way to reach the isolated community. Putin visits Russian Orthodox monastic community in Greece 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting the monasteries at Mount Athos, in northern Greece, one of Orthodox Christianity's holiest sites. Vladimir Putin visits Mount Athos, all-male Orthodox enclave - BBC News 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z This rule is called “avaton” and the researchers believe that it concerns every form of external administrative or secular intervention that could affect Mount Athos. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z As recently as a decade ago even radios were officially forbidden on Mount Athos. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Mount Athos in Greece is off-limits to women, and is one of a number of religious sites around the world where gender-based rules are strictly enforced. No women allowed: Sacred sites where even female animals are banned - BBC News 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Byzantine emperors in Constantinople - whose Patriarch still leads the Mount Athos community on religious matters - encouraged the settlement, heaping treasures, protection and privileges on the monasteries. Things to know about Mount Athos: 1,500 monks, no women 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Mount Athos is an enclave of 20 monasteries. Vladimir Putin visits Mount Athos, all-male Orthodox enclave - BBC News 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Father Theophilos, a Pantokrator monk who is helping with the research, said the documents show the far-flung influence of Mount Athos. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But taxis on Mount Athos are in very short supply, and the buses to most of the monasteries usually run once a day. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Byzantine emperors in Constantinople — whose Patriarch still leads the Mount Athos community on religious matters — encouraged the settlement, heaping treasures, protection and privileges on the monasteries. Things to know about Mount Athos: 1,500 monks, no women 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Mr. Putin is due to visit a monastic community at Mount Athos in northern Greece. Russian President Vladimir Putin Aims to Renew Greece Ties During Visit 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It's set in the 1,000-year-old Mount Athos autonomous monastic community, from which women are banned. Putin heads to Greece for business, Orthodox Christian site 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Nikopoulos said that one of the first actions of Murad II, the Ottoman ruler who conquered Thessaloniki — the closest city to Mount Athos — was to draw up a legal document in 1430 protecting the community. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z This bureaucratic oddity, unique within the European Union and possibly throughout the world, consisted of a basement room in the Greek village of Ouranoupolis, which borders Mount Athos to the north. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s set in the 1,000-year-old Mount Athos autonomous monastic community, from which women are banned. Putin heads to Greece for business, Orthodox Christian site 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z During the Greek Civil War, between 1946 and 1949, Mount Athos granted sanctuary to peasants' flocks, and women and girls were part of a raiding party which entered Athos in pursuit of the animals. Why are women banned from Mount Athos? - BBC News 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z His great grandfather began the business by trading wood and olives from Mount Athos to Thessaloniki. Greek shipping industry faces threat of higher taxes - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z “That says a lot. The Ottoman sultan himself ensured that the administrative system of Mount Athos was preserved and safeguarded,” he said. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z There are 20 monasteries on Mount Athos – 17 of them Greek, one Bulgarian, one Serbian and one Russian, each representing one of the traditional centers of the Orthodox faith. Inside Vladimir Putin's Pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Oliver coaxed the six-year-old stallion to the front in the final 100 meters to beat British stayer Red Cadeaux by three-quarters of a length with Mount Athos finishing third. Fiorente wins Melbourne Cup, redemption for Oliver 2013-11-05T07:30:25Z Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting Mount Athos in Greece to mark the 1,000-year presence of Russian Orthodox monks there. Why are women banned from Mount Athos? - BBC News 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Mount Athos was in front a long way from home and simply galloped the field into submission, with the O'Brien-trained Memphis Tennessee, last year's winner of the race, one of the first to crack . Magician records spellbinding win for Aidan O'Brien in Dee Stakes 2013-05-10T15:32:35Z Another unexpected revelation, Niehoff-Panagiotidis said, was that for roughly the first two centuries of Ottoman rule no effort was made to impose Islamic law on Mount Athos or nearby parts of northern Greece. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z With France responsible for the previous two winners in Dunaden and Americain, a third successive victory for Europe appeared more than plausible but only Jakkalberry and Mount Athos posed any challenge. No Melbourne Cup glory for expectant Europeans as Green Moon rises 2012-11-06T08:57:32Z September 2005: President Putin kissed an icon on a visit to Mt Athos Mount Athos is a major attraction for Russians. Greece gets investment from Russia with love 2012-10-26T00:41:30Z If you want to visit Mount Athos the first step is to submit a copy of your passport to the Mount Athos Pilgrims' Bureau. Why are women banned from Mount Athos? - BBC News 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z He plans on delivering his medal to the famed Mount Athos monastery in the northeast of the country, a site where he prayed, with London in mind, ahead of the games. Olympics offer few distractions for Greece 2012-08-03T22:18:08Z The trigger for those questions was a scandal over the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos, on a remote peninsula in the north of the country. Special report: How a Greek bank infected Cyprus 2012-06-13T12:14:08Z The company emphasizes its use of Greek materials: wool from Thrace, cotton from Larissa, wood from Mount Athos, seaweed from Sparta. The Way Greeks Live Now 2012-02-14T01:00:08Z At a news conference in October, Mr. Yakunin said the belt — usually kept at the Vatopedi Monastery on the Mount Athos peninsula in northern Greece, where women are not permitted — was known for promoting fertility. Moscow Journal: Virgin Mary?s Belt Draws Crowds in Moscow 2011-11-24T00:39:47Z The pilgrim, in calotte, cassock, and long hair, had been to Mount Athos, and was now going for the second time to Jerusalem. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z The first of these is the cut made by Xerxes through the rock which connects the promontory of Mount Athos with the mainland; the other, a navigable canal through the Isthmus of Corinth. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z They had, by dint of extraordinary chicanery, secured absolute possession of the small Turkish peninsula known as Mount Athos. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z “We are digging a canal through Mount Athos, and we are Greeks.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The present writer knows of no manuscript of the entire Bible in Europe except at Mount Athos, where there is one reputed to be of the tenth century. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z This, by-the-bye, is sufficient to prove”—why, is not quite clear—“that it cannot be the volume which Dr. Simonides speaks of having written at Mount Athos.” A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Not long ago it was stated that a Mr. Simonides had discovered at the foot of Mount Athos a great number of important Greek MSS. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Artachæus, who directed the cutting of the canal about Mount Athos, was of the same family. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z The bewitching Mrs. G——, from Missouri, was splendidly dressed in a breastpin and lace flounces, and wore her hair brushed back from a forehead like Mount Athos. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z The wide influence of Byzantine art gradually died out after the Latin sack of Constantinople in the year 1204, although the style lingered, and lingers still, in certain localities, notably at Mount Athos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Neither of those journeys shaped him as profoundly as the pilgrimage he made to Mount Athos, a Greek Orthodox spiritual center in Greece. A Defensive Anchor Walks a Spiritual Path 2011-01-13T02:02:10Z Two scientific missions—to Mount Athos in 1874 and to Asia Minor in 1876—appeared at first to incline him towards the study of the ancient history of the Christian churches of the East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z It was parodying a land scandal involving ministers from the last government and monks from a monastery on Mount Athos. 2010-02-11T11:09:00Z What Monte Cassino is to Italy, and Mount Athos to Greece, Mar Sabas was then and is now to Palestine. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Subsequently he gave himself up to a life of solitary asceticism in a Bithynian monastery, and is said, probably wrongly, to have remained some time in a monastery on Mount Athos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" The seats of the tribune are still preserved in a large number of the sanctuaries, and there are probably more examples in Egypt than in all Europe, if Russia and Mount Athos be excepted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" That Stephanopulos!--just look at him over there, half sprawling over the piano--how he follows the countess with his eyes, all the while, with a face like an Ecce Homo of Mount Athos! In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. He tried to captivate the ambitious fancy of that king with a design for carving Mount Athos into a gigantic seated statue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Well," said I, "we are at Mount Athos; so suppose you walk up to the monastery, and get some mules or monks, or something or other to carry up the saddle-bags. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Constantinople and Mount Athos gained proportionately in importance during the middle ages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" At Mount Athos there are a large number of Greek churches, ranging from the 10th to the 16th centuries, which are attached to the monasteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Many such monasteries there were in Greece, especially one upon Mount Athos—that peninsula that Xerxes tried to cut off—and most of these have continued even to our own time. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History "Mount Athos," said he, "is already the monument of one king's folly; I will not make it that of another." Alexander the Great Makers of History I found that this was the uniform arrangement in all the monasteries of Mount Athos and in nearly all Greek monasteries in the Levant. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant On Mount Athos the first monastery was founded in the year 963, and in 1045 the number of monastic foundations had reached 180. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The similar small cruciform church of Protaton, Mount Athos, is dated c. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Traces of this canal can still be found in the ravine behind Mount Athos. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History There was a mountain in Greece, Mount Athos, which a certain projector said could be carved and fashioned into the form of a man—probably in a recumbent posture. Alexander the Great Makers of History All the monks of Mount Athos follow the rule of St. Basil: indeed, all Greek monks are of this order. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant In 1857 Minas professed to have discovered at Mount Athos another MS. containing 94 fables and a preface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" To facilitate his march, Xerxes also constructed a canal across the isthmus which connects Mount Athos with the main land, on which were employed Phœnician engineers. Ancient States and Empires On the Macedonian coast the Hetairist revolt, in which the monks of Mount Athos took part, proved abortive. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) A peninsula; the term was particularly applied by the ancients to the sea-coast around Mount Athos. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A very fine manuscript of the Psalms, of the eleventh century, which is indeed about the era of the greater portion of the vellum manuscripts on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant For I must inform you, that your great-grandfather had a wonderful amulet,—a monk from Mount Athos gave him that amulet. A Nobleman's Nest Lemnos, in latitude forty, equidistant from Mount Athos and the Hellespont, rendered infamous by the massacre of all the male inhabitants of the island by the women. Ancient States and Empires A canal was made through which his whole fleet could sail, and thus the stormy winds and waves which hovered about Mount Athos be avoided. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality There was, however, another point, which was, in some respects, still more formidable: it was the promontory of Mount Athos. Xerxes Makers of History The twenty-one monasteries of Mount Athos are subjected to different regulations. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant There is, however, no record of any visit to Mount Athos, either in his letters from the East or in Hobhouse's journals. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 He then sent his fleet around Mount Athos, with a view of joining it with his army at the Gulf of Therma. Ancient States and Empires And as they marched along the land, the fleet followed them along the adjoining sea, until the stormy and perilous promontory of Mount Athos was reached. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The highest summit of this rocky pile was called Mount Athos in ancient times, and is so marked upon the map. Xerxes Makers of History NICHOLAS, the smallest of all the convents of Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Not the view from the Troad, with Ida, the Hellespont, and the more distant Mount Athos, can equal it, though so superior in extent. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The Libraries in Mount Athos gave me all the opportunities that the high and exalted position, which I held, could afford, to find the truth concerning the claims of the Pope. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker A narrow neck of land connects Mount Athos with the mainland. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Mount Athos is very celebrated in ancient history. Xerxes Makers of History In the course of conversation I found that he had learnt Italian from another monk, having never been out of the peninsula of Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The Persian fleet, as you have seen, had passed behind Mount Athos, instead of rounding it as before, and Xerxes intended landing part of his army just below Thermopylæ. The Story of the Greeks “Do you think I, who have been at the summit of Mount Athos, where the precipice sinks a thousand feet on the sea, care a farthing about such a fall as this is?” St. Ronan's Well But at Mount Athos the deities of the winds came to their aid. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Mardonius was somewhat solicitous in respect to the safety of the great squadron which would be required for this latter service, in doubling the promontory of Mount Athos. Xerxes Makers of History Monks refute to part with any of the MSS.—Beauty of the Scenery of Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The opinions and practices of the monasteries of Mount Athos will be best represented in the words of an abbot who flourished in the eleventh century. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II A complete series of paintings exists in one of the monastic churches on Mount Athos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" They were expecting shortly the arrival of Russian monks from Mount Athos. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle North of the promontory of Mount Athos the reader will find upon the map the River Strymon, flowing south, not far from the boundary between Macedon and Thrace, into the Ægean Sea. Xerxes Makers of History It is inhabited by thirty monks, who are cleaner and keep their church in better order and neatness than most of their brethren on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The monks of Mount Athos did indeed put themselves into a state which may with safety be called one of mental lucidity, by fixing their eyes intently on a point. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II This, which was built in 1416, is more original in style and recalls the churches of Mount Athos, or that of Kertch, which dates from the Tenth Century. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The upper story contained about 12,000 books, and as many more were ranged in the adjoining rooms, one large hall being devoted to diplomatic papers, Greek books from Mount Athos, and Oriental mss. The Great Book-Collectors Marching slowly on in this manner, the army at length reached the point upon the coast where the canal had been cut across the isthmus of Mount Athos. Xerxes Makers of History In fact, the whole of the scenery on Mount Athos is so superlatively grand and beautiful that it is useless to attempt any description. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The convents of Mount Athos in their present state give us a very accurate notion of the great monasteries of Europe at the close of the twelfth century. Life of St. Francis of Assisi It was the school of Mount Athos that supplied Russia with the types, as it did to almost all the Greek Christians of the Orient. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers A sculptor projected to hew Mount Athos into a statue of Alexander, with a city in one hand, and, I believe, a river in his pocket, with various other similar devices. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 "Which," I asked, "is the real miraculous Iversky Virgin?--the one in the chapel, the one who rides in the carriage, or the original on Mount Athos?" Russian Rambles Close to the town is the great monastery of COUTLOUMOUSSI, the most regular building on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Mount Athos has the pathetic interest of showing the dark ages surviving down to our own day in the vigour of unabated decadence. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres The Persian fleet, 1,200 galleys strong, coasted the shores of Thrace, passing through the canal at Mount Athos which Xerxes had had built for this very purpose. History Of Ancient Civilization But Alexander bade him leave Mount Athos alone. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 In the year 1051, the monk Antony, a native of the neighboring government of Tchernigoff, came to Kieff from Mount Athos, being dissatisfied with the life led in the then existing monasteries. Russian Rambles Being a little nervous on account of the pirates, of whom I had heard many stories during my sojourn on Mount Athos, I questioned the master of the vessel on this subject. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Nearly three hundred years afterwards, or in 1842, a manuscript which had been found in a Greek monastery at Mount Athos, was deposited in the Royal Library at Paris. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution He tried to swim directly across, instead of going higher up to take the vantage: he might as well have tried to fly over Mount Athos. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals Is it the monk Denys in his cell at Mount Athos? Musicians of To-Day The Iversky Virgin who inhabits the chapel, though "wonder-working," is only a copy of one in the monastery on Mount Athos. Russian Rambles The view from the window of the room which I occupied at Iveron was one of the finest on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant But the ships of war and transports were wrecked by a mighty headwind as they rounded Mount Athos. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 As he spoke the sun was falling behind the peaks of Lemnos and nearing the Greek mainland, which revealed itself, through the evening light, in the splendid conical point of Mount Athos. Tell England A Study in a Generation Old Juvenal calls the Greeks a mendacious set of fabulists, for recording that Xerxes made a canal through the isthmus to the north of Mount Athos. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 The most consistent quietists were perhaps those who brought the doctrine of quietism into most discredit, such as the hesychasts of Mount Athos. Christian Mysticism Here they were building a church in the centre of the great court, which, when it is finished, will be the largest on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The Phoenicians furnished him with an enormous fleet, and he made a bridge of a double line of boats across the Hellespont and cut a canal through the peninsula of Mount Athos. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Nor Peak of Piko, nor Teneriffe, were chiseled into obelisks in a decade; nor had Mount Athos been turned into Alexander's statue so soon. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Or, as the modern monk of Mount Athos still declares: "A man should live in dirt as in a coat of mail, so that his soul may sojourn more securely within." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man The rule here approaches that of Mount Athos," I said; "but at Athos the night services last ten hours, and on great feast-days —fourteen! The Bishop and Other Stories This is the largest and richest of all the monasteries of Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant He had been a servant and then a novice at one of the monasteries of Mount Athos. The Collectors Ninety-four fables and a prooemium were still in a convent at Mount Athos; but the monks, who made difficulty about parting with the first parchment, refused to let the second go abroad. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 It was not until the year 1842 that Minoides Mynas brought to Paris from Mount Athos, on his return from a commission given him by the French Government, a fourteenth-century MS. in a mutilated condition. Simon Magus The sultan next strengthened his authority in Thrace and in Macedonia, and extinguished the flames of rebellion from Mount Athos to Olympus. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History One may perhaps say that what Washington is to the United States, Cariez is to Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Dinocrates undertook to "hew Mount Athos to the shape of man" in the likeness of Alexander the Great. Ralph Waldo Emerson So King Agamemnon ordered beacon fires laid on the tops of Mount Ida, Mount Athos, Mount Cithæron, and on intervening eminences. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty His army was not unsuccessful, but off Mount Athos the Persian fleet was overtaken by a storm, which destroyed three hundred ships and twenty thousand men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 There are some in the church painted later by a monk from Mount Athos, but decidedly inferior to those in the little chapel. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II It was miraculously stopped by a golden cross, set with precious stones, given by the monks on Mount Athos to the Czar Feodor, and which his successor habitually wore. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 A little finger of the holy man reposes under a dwarf canopy in the south-eastern angle: his left arm is preserved at Mount Athos in a silver reliquary, set with gems. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Vast quantities of provisions were collected; the Hellespont was bridged with boats; and the rocky promontory of Mount Athos, where a previous fleet had suffered shipwreck, was pierced with a canal. Early European History Go to Mount Athos, if you wish to see specimens of all the different stages conveniently arranged upon a small area. Old Calabria Whereupon, Alexander laughed, and leaving Mount Athos as it stood, built Alexandria; where, the fruitfulness of the soil, and the vicinity of the Nile and the sea, might attract many to take up their abode. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius In the second of these he brought back upward of two hundred copies of valuable codices from the monasteries on Mount Athos. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation Sailing from the banks of the Dniester, they crossed the Euxine, passed through the Bosphorus, anchored at the foot of Mount Athos, and assaulted Thessalonica, the wealthy capital of the Macedonian provinces. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Mardonius never reached Greece, because the Persian fleet, on which his army depended for provisions, was wrecked off the promontory of Mount Athos. Early European History Hardly less so are a fleet crossing Mount Athos, an army treading the Hellespont, a sun eclipsed by Persian arrows, a flying Xerxes, an admired Leonidas, an inscriptive Othryades. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 At the same time, the isthmus at Mount Athos, in rounding which promontory the admirals of Mardonius had lost their fleet, was cut by a canal, traces of which may be seen at this day. General History for Colleges and High Schools The first of those is the cut made by Xerxes through the rock which connects the promontory of Mount Athos with the mainland; the other, a navigable canal through the Isthmus of Corinth. The Earth as Modified by Human Action For your great-grandfather had, I do assure you, a magic amulet; a monk from Mount Athos made him a present of this amulet. A House of Gentlefolk "Then, were I at liberty to select a home, tranquil, blessed beyond all expression, I should certainly lose no time in domesticating myself in the Peninsula of Mount Athos." St. Elmo Those on the Spanish coast and on Mount Athos lack the wonderful colour and the clean surface of this one. South Wind The first armament sent for this purpose was shattered by shipwreck, and nearly destroyed off Mount Athos, But the purpose of King Darius was not easily shaken. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo From Jerusalem I came back to Patmos, and spent six months at the monastery of Mount Athos. John Bull's Other Island The traveler expects to find a repetition of Mount Athos rising six thousand feet out of the AEgean. Their Pilgrimage Oh! he has begun on the old monk we found refreshing the pictures at Mount Athos! Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Warned by the recent disaster of Mardonius in doubling the promontory of Mount Athos, they resolved to sail straight across the AEgean to Euboea, subduing on their way the Cyclades. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest He showed him, still with despairing mien, the two ikons from Mount Athos, and Rouletabille took them from him, thrust them in his pocket, and hurried on, crying, "I understand." The Secret of the Night |
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