The Monastery Builders of Meteora

Full lives of Saint Athanasios of New Patras, and Saint Ioasaph the monk and ex-king, the builders of the Great Meteoron Monastery at Thessaly, as well as accounts of the lives and struggles of Saints Nectarios and Theophanes, the Apsarades brothers of Ioannina, builders of the Varlaam Monastery at Meteora, who finished their monastic struggles atop a steep pinnacle of the Meteora rocks. Paperbound