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The Monastery and Chapel of the Holy Bush

The Chapel of the Holy Bush is the most ancient shrine in the monastery, and it was around this site that the first community of Sinai anchorites gathered.

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Byzantine Icons – Prophet Moses

Moses before the Burning Bush Moses is untying his sandal in front of the Burning Bush. On …

Ecclesiastical Metalwork, Miniature, Printed Icons

The Holy Bush On the upper part we find a depiction of God in the …

Ecclesiastical Metalwork, Miniature, Printed Icons

The Holy Bush The Mother of God as Burning Bush with a winged Christ Child …

Modern History

Early photographs of the Monastery of Sinai by the Wilson and Palmer … These two are among the oldest photographs of the Monastery, taken by …

Saint Catherine

Sinai and its holy sites by Iakovos Moskos This icon largely follows upon the iconography found in printed icons, depicting …

Modern History

View of the Monastery of Sinai from the northeast This is a general view of the building complex of the Mount …

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