World Heritage Site: Churches of Moldavia
Publication Year: 2024
Publication Type: Book
Publication Identifier: WHE4FF365DF63
Summary
Paul of Aleppo's Journal offers a rare and detailed firsthand account of 17th-century Eastern Europe, providing invaluable insights into the history, culture, and religious life of Moldavia, Wallachia, and Cossack lands during his travels (1652-1654). The text includes his observations on contemporary events in Ottoman Syria, as well as a record of the patriarchs of Antioch and his father's tenure as bishop. This work enriches our understanding of transregional connections, religious practices, and societal dynamics during this pivotal period.
Citation
Feodorov, I. (2024). Paul of Aleppo’s Journal https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004696822
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