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More than one hundred full-color photographs journey behind the cloister walls and gates of monasteries in Europe and the United States to celebrate the special role of the garden in monastic life, accompanied by interviews with members of the different orders who discuss the divine purpose of gardening, its symbolic significance in Christianity, and the history of monastic gardening.
Title: Monastic Gardens
Author: Hales, Michael
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc
Publication Date: 2001/04/01
Number of Pages: 159
Binding Type: HARDCOVER Additional Details
Hardbound
BRAND : HALES, MICHAEL
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