U. S. A.: Yale University, 2008. Book. Near Fine Hardcover.Near Fine Dust Jacket First American Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition Large Quarto Volume in excellent condition. Color and b/w illus. photos, maps. Window into the early Coptic and Syrian Christianity of the Desert Fathers. Fine color pages of the monastic wall paintings as well as the architecture of this ancient Egyptian monastery. The wall paintings look like illuminated manuscript pages. A huge Medieval Coptic Christian treasure book. Academic history too. Clean great shape. NOT a library copy. Extra postage overseas.

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Bookseller: Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014501
Title: The Cave Church Of Paul The Hermit Hardcover
Author: William Lyster
Illustrator: Color Illustrations
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Yale University
Place of Publication: U. S. A.
Date Published: 2008
Keywords: syrian cave churches syrian christian coptic christian church ebionites early christian monks john cassian desert saints egyptian monasticism ethiopian paintings egyptian christian art copts cairo christian art egyptian christian history celtic christiani
Bookseller catalogs: Megalithic/Goddess/Geomancy; Medieval, Early Medieval and Tudor; Celtic Christianity and Illuminated Ethiopian Art;
Size: 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall

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