Where is this photo taken? [more inside]
posted by Carillon on Jan 29, 2009 - 6 answers

I have been reading Curzio Malaparte's Kaput. In it, he describes an Orthodox order of monks who raise families and then enter servitude to be castrated and then become penitents. I can't find any information online about this group though, even a name, any help?
posted by parmanparman on Mar 21, 2008 - 5 answers