Welcome! Here's how to Pre-Order the North American Thebaid Book!

Welcome to the Online Store for The North American Thebaid Photographic Pilgrimage. Travel and photography for the Thebaid Project concluded in September 2018, and we are pleased to announce that the resulting book, The North American Thebaid, Glimpses of Orthodox Christian Monasticism, Photographs by Ralph H. Sidway, is scheduled to be published in Spring 2019 by St. Tikhon's Monastery Press, South Canaan, Pennsylvania.*
This large-format, fine-art "coffee table" book represents the culmination of a unique multi-year project, which has combined crowdfunding, social media, and an unprecedented photographic pilgrimage to over thirty Orthodox monasteries across the American continent, to help raise awareness of and interest in the Orthodox Church and its ancient monastic traditions, and thus contribute to the "churching" of America.
Full book specifications are provided for each item. Signed copies are offered, with signed & matted fine art prints. Quantity d…
This large-format, fine-art "coffee table" book represents the culmination of a unique multi-year project, which has combined crowdfunding, social media, and an unprecedented photographic pilgrimage to over thirty Orthodox monasteries across the American continent, to help raise awareness of and interest in the Orthodox Church and its ancient monastic traditions, and thus contribute to the "churching" of America.
Full book specifications are provided for each item. Signed copies are offered, with signed & matted fine art prints. Quantity d…