{"id":4571,"date":"2012-07-27T15:40:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T20:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/?p=4571"},"modified":"2025-01-17T12:22:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:22:29","slug":"patmos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/2012\/07\/27\/patmos\/","title":{"rendered":"Patmos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/patmos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4576 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/patmos-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04706.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4574 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04706-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Breaking our voyage from Dubrovnik to Haifa was a stop at the island of Patmos.\u00a0 With the city of Chora (and a population under 4,000)\u00a0 this Dodecanese island is a pilgrimage site for Greek Orthodox because it is where John of Patmos received visions of the Book of <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04710-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4573 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04710-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04710-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04710-rotated.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 85vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04713.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4572\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/files\/2024\/11\/DSC04713.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>Revelations in a cave, and where he composed the Book of Revelations in the New Testament.\u00a0 The Monastery dates from 1088 and includes fortifications designed to thwart Turkish attacks on the island, though it fell to the Turks eventually (then to the Italians) and finally joined Greece in 1948.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking our voyage from Dubrovnik to Haifa was a stop at the island of Patmos.\u00a0 With the city of Chora (and a population under 4,000)\u00a0 this Dodecanese island is a pilgrimage site for Greek Orthodox because it is where John of Patmos received visions of the Book of Revelations in a cave, and where he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/2012\/07\/27\/patmos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Patmos&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-venice-and-the-med-2012"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4571"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7811,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571\/revisions\/7811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/factrack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}