The Holy Monastery of Pantokrator. A Pilgrim's Guide
Product: STA-EN-017
Paschalidis Symeon
The Holy Monastery of Pantokrator.
A Pilgrim's Guide
The author, an assistant professor at the Aristoteleion University of Thessaloniki, writes in his introduction that ‘it is the aim of this guide, and it is our hope, that pilgrims and readers will be introduced to the life and the spirit of the monastic tradition that our monastery has humbly served over the centuries.’
English Language
Size: 14x21
Pages: 219
ISBN: 960862584X
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ABBOTS FOREWORD |
9 |
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INTRODUCTION |
11 |
A. |
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION AND HISTORY |
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1. |
Location and Origin of the Monastery's Name |
15 |
2. |
Foundation-Trie Monastery in the Byzantine Period |
19 |
a. |
The Founders |
21 |
b. |
The Monastery in the Byzantine Period |
25 |
3. |
The Monastery under Ottoman Rule |
29 |
4. |
Recent History of the Monastery |
41 |
5. |
The Reversion of the Monastery to a Coenobium |
44 |
B. |
THE BUILDING COMPLEX |
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1. |
Overall View - Architecture |
51 |
2. |
The Katholikon |
65 |
a. |
The nave |
66 |
b. |
The Sanctuary |
74 |
c. |
The Esonarthex (Lite) |
81 |
d. |
The Chapel of the Dormition of the Theotokos |
87 |
e. |
The Tomb of the Founders |
89 |
3. |
The Tower |
93 |
4. |
The Refectory |
98 |
5. |
Chapels Inside and Outside the Precinct |
106 |
C. |
ART - TREASURES |
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1. |
The Murals of the Katholikon |
111 |
2. |
The Portable Icons |
117 |
3. |
The Library |
127 |
4. |
The Archive |
139 |
5. |
The Treasury |
143 |
D. |
THE MONASTERY'S WIDER REACH - THE METOCHIA |
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1. |
Estates on Mount Athos |
151 |
2. |
The Settlement of Kapsala |
157 |
3. |
The Skete of Prophet Elijah |
165 |
4. |
The Estates outside Mount Athos |
168 |
E. |
SAINTS, SACRED RELICS AND FEAST DAYS |
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1. |
The Monastery's Saints |
179 |
2. |
Sacred Relics |
189 |
3. |
Feast Days |
195 |
F. |
THE MONASTERY'S SCHOLARS |
197 |
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LIST OF ABBOTS, PROHEGOUMENI AND SACRISTANS OF THE MONASTERY |
204 |
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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY |
207 |
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GLOSSARY |
213 |