A Night in the Desert of the Holy Mountain
A Night in the Desert of the Holy Mountain by Metropolitan of Nafpaktos Hierotheos. Published by the Birth of the Theotokos Monastery, Greece, 2003 (2nd Edition) A Night in the Desert of the Holy Mountain details a discussion between Metropolitan Heirotheos of Nafpaktos and a Holy Elder who lived in the solitary peaks of Mount Athos. The author, Metropolitan Hierotheos, at the request of the Elder with whom he speaks, purposefully maintains his anonymity. The book begins with a young Hierotheos traversing the peaks of Mount Athos searching for this unnamed Elder to satisfy his increasing thirst for God [...]