Caves of God: Cappadocia and Its Churches

by Spiro Kostof

Book Overview

There exists perhaps no site more arresting than the strange rockscape of Cappadocia in central Turkey. Buried within the heart of this incredible vision of shapes and colors lie hundreds of monasteries and churches where Christian communities lived and prayed for the greater part of two millennia.
This comprehensive study explores the land and hidden monuments of Christian Cappadocia. Spiro Kostof has written a readable, general introduction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195060008
• ISBN13: 9780195060003
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.4"