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Un documentar despre celibat
A documentary about celibacy

Author(s): Dan Ciachir
Subject(s): Eastern Orthodoxy, Cultural Essay, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Renaşterea Cluj
Keywords: documentary; BBC television; diocese of Argeş; celibacy; monasticism; monasteries of Văleni; Robaia and Aninoasa; Antony Thomas;

Summary/Abstract: The article evokes the history of making a documentary about celibacy in Romania, including monasticism as an expression of celibacy. The documentary was made in 2003 by the BBC television. It recorded a monastic tonsure at Văleni Monastery and took exterior shots at Robaia and Aninoasa, all three locations in the diocese of Argeş.

  • Issue Year: XVII/2023
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 91-93
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian