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The Early Days of Monasticism on Mount Athos is a historical book written by Kirsopp Lake and published in 1909. The book delves into the origins and early history of monasticism on Mount Athos, a peninsula in Northern Greece that has been a center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism... Read Full Overview

""The Early Days of Monasticism on Mount Athos"" is a historical and anthropological account of the origins and development of monasticism on Mount Athos, a peninsula in northern Greece that has been inhabited by monks since the 4th century AD. Written by Kirsopp Lake and published... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Early Days of Monasticism on Mount Athos, written by Kirsopp Lake and originally published in 1909, is a historical account of the early days of monasticism on Mount Athos, a mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece that has been a center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism... Read Full Overview