Our Journey to Sinai - Agnes von Blomberg Bensly

Family Ties - Navigating Alcohol Recovery · Jul 25, 2026 · 4h 42m

Our Journey to Sinai by Agnes von Blomberg Bensly recounts the remarkable expedition of a group of British scholars in the 1890s to the ancient Saint Catherine's monastery, a site steeped in religious history and tradition. Their quest centers on uncovering a rare second-century translation of the Gospels in Syriac, the language of Christ and His disciples. This vivid narrative captures their adventurous journey through bustling Cairo, across the desert with Bedouin guides, and the awe-inspiring ascent of Mount Sinai. The themes of scholarly pursuit, the intersection of faith and history, and…