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I'iioto and copyright by Underwood & Underwood 



the; chapeu on mt top of st. cathe;rine, the; highest peak of jfbfe musa, 

 "the mountain of the law/" 8,536 fee;t high 



"Here, on a narrow platform, we found a mosque and a Christian chapel almost side by 

 side, symbols of the two great faiths which today command the worship of so many millions 

 of men and whose antagonisms once convulsed the Mediterranean" (see page 1258). 



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