Jonathan Cohen's photos with the keyword: Daliyat al-Karmel

Chickens in a Basket – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliya…

A Consort of Vials – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat…

Bambi and Friends – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat a…

Cactus Garden, Take #5 – El-Muraqa Monastery, Dali…

Cat on a Cold Stone Floor – El-Muraqa Monastery, D…

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… with apologies to Tennessee Williams

Monastic Minimalism – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat…

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The highest point on Mount Carmel is the place of "sacrifice" or "burning" (El Muraqa), where – according to the Bible – the prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:20-40). The site is marked by a monastery of the Roman Catholic Carmelite order constructed in 1868.

Statue of a Zealot – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat…

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The inscription on the base of the statue is from the apocryphal biblical book of ben Sirah. "Then Elijah the prophet arose like a fire, his word like a flaming torch."

Sheep May Gently Graze – El-Muraqa Monastery, Dali…

Yellow Snapdragons – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat…

Cactus Garden, Take #3 – El-Muraqa Monastery, Dali…

Catching a Break – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat al…

Garden Pump – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat al-Karm…

Brother Elias' Grave – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliya…

Cactus Garden, Take #2 – El-Muraqa Monastery, Dali…

Purple Daisies – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat al-K…

White and Yellow Daisies – El-Muraqa Monastery, Da…

Cactus Garden – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat al-Ka…

Mr Frog Says Hello – El-Muraqa Monastery, Daliyat…


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