Within a timeline that begins with the first years after the 1821 revolution and continues to the present day, the history of Greek religious and metaphysical books unfolds with vivid style and flowing language.

With a vigilant eye, sharp critical mind, and abundant love, the author of this book observes and presents the facts, conditions, and people who played a decisive role in the development and shaping of Greek religious and metaphysical literature.

From its pages, there is a parade of all those names, big and small, whose work through their writings left a mark and defined the identity of the modern Greek believer and thinker.