From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East

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by William Dalrymple

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Dalrymple's tour of the last remaining vestiges of Christianity in the Middle East is a story about decay. A recurring theme is people saying: 'Everything is in decline. We are the last ones, there is no-one left. In 25 years' time, everything will be gone.' We are now 25 years on from when he made his trip. How did things pan out? What is the current state of the monasteries and the communities he visited?

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