I feel like doing a travelogue, so who better than Egeria to tell us what to see and do in the lands of the Bible?
20:29.
March 26, 2008 by marialectrix
I feel like doing a travelogue, so who better than Egeria to tell us what to see and do in the lands of the Bible?
20:29.
I recently saw a TV documentary which visited Mt. Sinai and the Monastery of St. Catherine of Alexandria which is there. (And their library… swoon!) The documentary didn’t quote Egeria, but they followed the same itinerary, almost exactly, and saw the same sites. Remarkable continuity of tourism.
Btw, forgot to mention a new sighting of St. Anne teaching Mary to read:
http://catholictoledo.blogspot.com/2008/03/immaculate-conception-old-south-end_09.html
2nd picture from the bottom.