Between Heaven and Earth

Summary

[...] From the picturesque ceremony of crowing the bride and groom at their wedding , to the interpretation of the symbolism of icons, to the unique monastic republic where all women are forbidden to set foot, "Heaven on Earth" provides the visitor with the means to make his holiday to Greece more interesting, and the Westerner with an absorbing introduction to a church many have believed for almost twenty centuries truly to be a foretaste of heaven on earth.