blockquote Formation of Armenianmythology File Garni Temple.jpg thumb Side view of the Garni Temple . The pantheon of Armenian gods ditsov formed during the nucleation of the Proto Armenian language Proto Armenian tribes that, at the initial stage of their existence, inherited the essential elements of paganism from the Proto Indo Europeans Proto Indo European tribes that inhabited the Armenian Plateau. Historians distinguish a significant body of Indo European language used by Armenian pagans ... in Armenianmythology. Also among the most ancient types of worship of Indo European roots are the cults of eagles and lions, and the worship of heaven. Over time, the Armenian pantheon was updated, and new deities of Armenia n and not Aryan origins appeared. Furthermore, the supreme god of the Armenian ... archery archer and forefather of the Armenian people , Haik slew the Titan mythology Titan Bel. Haik ... the development of Armenianmythology under the influence of Semitic, Iranian and other cultures ...&dq Phaitakaran&hl ru&source gbs navlinks s M. H. Ananikian ArmenianMythology Stories of Armenian ... Publishing, 2010 References reflist DEFAULTSORT ArmenianMythology Category Armenianmythology Category Armenian deities Category Indo European mythology de Armenische Mythologie fr Paganisme arm nien ...selfref Armenian religion redirects here. See also Religion in Armenia and Armenian Apostolic Church . Culture of Armenia Very little is known about pre Christian Armenians Armenianmythology , the oldest source being the legends of History of Armenia Moses of Chorene Xorenatsi s History of Armenia . Armenianmythology was strongly influenced by Zoroastrianism , with deities such as Aramazd , Mithra ... Georg Brandes described the Armenian gods in his book When Armenia accepted Christianity, it was not only ... reason enough for recreating the temples of the old Armenian gods. These gods were neither ... the characteristics of the Armenian people which they have been polishing through the ages, namely ... more details
Wiktionary Armenian refers to something of, from, or related to Armenia , a country in the South Caucasus region of Eastern Europe Armenians , persons from Armenia, or of Armenian descent Armenian language , the Indo European language spoken by Armenian people Armenian cuisine Armenian alphabet Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic , one of the republics that made up the former Soviet Union See also Special Allpages Armenian List of all pages beginning with Armenian Armenia disambiguation List of Armenians disambig de Armenisch es Armenio fa gl Armenio it Armeno pt Arm nio simple Armenian ... more details
Armenian religion may refer to one of the following items Armenian Apostolic Church , the national church of Armenia Armenianmythology , pre Christian Armenian religious belief disambig ... more details
For other uses, see Myth disambiguation , Mythology disambiguation , and Mythos disambiguation . TOCright pp move indef The term mythology can refer either to the study of myths e.g., comparative mythology , or to a body or collection of myths a mythos , e.g., Inca mythology . ref Kirk, p. 8 myth , Encyclop dia ... comparative mythology reinterpreted myth as evolution toward science E. B. Tylor , disease of language ... as fiction, supports the idea of myth as ongoing social practice. Nature of myths Mythology ... is about chaps , so mythology is about gods. ref As sacred stories, myths are often endorsed ... also Legend Folktale The term mythology can refer either to the study of myths or to a body or collection of myths. ref Kirk, p. 8 myth , Encyclop dia Britannica ref For example, landscape mythology is the study of landscape features in terms of totemistic mythology, whereas Hittite mythology is the body ... of mythology a historical overview see also Comparative mythology Historically, the important approaches to the study of mythology have been those of Giambattista Vico Vico , Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph ... translation. ref Interest in polytheistic mythology revived in the Renaissance , with early works ... orders of mythology myths that are metaphorical of spiritual potentiality in the human being, and myths ... of birth, Athena has dominion over all things of the intellect. Comparative mythology Main Comparative mythology Comparative mythology is the systematic comparison of myths from different cultures. ref ... statements about mythology. ref name Northup, p. 8 Northup, p. 8 ref One exception to this modern ... study of mythology. ref name Northup, p. 8 Modern mythology File 10,000 BEF 1929.jpg thumb 200px 1929 Belgium Belgian banknote , depicting Ceres Roman mythology Ceres , Neptune mythology Neptune ... continue the trend of mining traditional mythology in order to directly create a plot for modern ... literary criticism Artificial mythology Creation myth Deluge myth Fairy Fable Geomythology Legendary ... more details
Orphan date October 2008 For the mythologies and folklore of the various peoples of the Caucasus region see the following pages North Caucasus Nart saga Ossetian mythology Vainakh mythology covers Chechens Chechen and Ingush people Ingush mythology Southern Caucasus Transcaucasia Georgian mythology Armenian mythology DEFAULTSORT Mythology Of The Caucasus Category European mythology ... more details
The Armenian Genocide can refer to The general topic of the Armenian Genocide The 2006 PBS documentary titled The Armenian Genocide film The Armenian Genocide disambig ... more details
Armenian patriarch may refer to legendary Armenian patriarchs Hayk Aram given name Aram , Armenian patriarch in the History of Armenia Moses of Chorene Ara the Beautiful Vahagn patriarchs catholicoses of the Armenian Church List of Catholicoi of Armenia List of Armenian Patriarchs of Constantinople List of Armenian Catholic Patriarchs of Cilicia List of Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem disambig ... more details
. Armenian architecture is an architectural style developed over the last 4,500 years of human habitation in the Armenian Highland the eastern part of Asia Minor ref Garbis Armen 1992 pages i ref and used principally by the Armenian people . ref Vazken Lawrence Parsegian, 1996 ref Common characteristics of Armenian architecture File Cupola Armenian Orthodox church in Lvov.jpg thumb Frescoes in cupola of Armenian Orthodox church in Lvov, Ukraine. Medieval architecture Medieval Armenian architecture, and Armenian churches in particular, has several distinctive features, believed by some to be the first ... architecture.htm Architecture, Arts of Armenia c Dr. Dickran Kouymjian , Armenian Studies Program ..., both in basilicas and centrally planned churches. Classification of Armenian churches Within the bounds ... p71 class wikitable style width 75 text align center The Classical Styles of Armenian Architecture According to Toramanian ref name GA1992 p71 Style Armenian nomenclature Example Basilica Bazilik ... File Church tonemapped.jpg thumb right 200px The interior of the Armenian Cathedral in L viv , which ... of Ani serves to demonstrate the size of the building Armenian architecture, as it originates in an earthquake prone region, tends to be built with this hazard in mind. Armenian buildings tend to be rather low slung and thick walled in design. Armenian architecture employs a form of concrete ... building large structures. History of Armenian architecture The gradual development of Armenian ... B.C , prehistoric Armenian architecture was already distinctive. The most common feature of this form ... the Greco Roman triad Jupiter , Juno mythology Juno and Minerva . Aside from being aesthetically ... eye Armenian pagan s wanted to appease the gods and protect humanity from their wrath. This sacred ... architecture.asp?story no 2 Sacred Geometry and Armenian Architecture Armenia Travel, History, Archeology ... Jugha khachkar CIMG1581.JPG thumb right 200px Late medieval Armenian Khachkars from Julfa, Azerbaijan ... more details
History of the Armenian language Modern Armenian Lang hy or Lang hy , Ashkharhabar is the written form of the Armenian language which came to be used starting in the 18th century. ref name Melkonian cite book last Melkonian first Zareh title edition Fourth year 1990 location Los Angeles language Armenian page 137 ref Modern Armenian has two branches Western Armenian or Turkish Armenian or Istanbul Armenian Eastern Armenian or Russian Armenian or Yerevan Armenian . ref name Melkonian Footnotes reflist Category Armenian languages Armenia stub ru ... more details
Armenian Newspapers are published in the Republic of Armenia and in the Armenian diaspora where there are concentrations of Armenians . Usually the newspapers are in Armenian language , but many of the Armenian ... ru RU Media News Sites http www.a1plus.am A1 in Armenian language Armenian , English language English , Russian language Russian http www.armedia.am Armedia in Armenian language Armenian , Russian language Russian http www.armweeklynews.am Armenian Weekly News in Armenian language Armenian http ... Alik News Service in Armenian language Armenian http www.azatutyun.am Radio Liberty Azatutyun Radiokayan part of RFE RL in Armenian language Armenian , Russian language Russian http www.lurer.com Lurer in Armenian language Armenian , English language English , Russian language Russian http www.yerkirmedia.am ... www.armenianow.com Armenia Now Armenian Times , monthly, published in Yerevan in Armenian, English ... weekly in Armenian language Armenian Publication of ARF Artsakh Central Committee Armenian Newspapers in the Diaspora Argentina http www.diarioarmenia.org.ar Diario Armenia in Armenian language Armenian and Spanish language Spanish Australia http www.armenia.com.au Armenia in Armenian language Armenian and English language English Canada Abaka weekly Abaka , weekly, trilingual Armenian language Armenian , French language French , English language English Horizon Weekly Horizon , weekly, trilingual Armenian language Armenian , French language French , English language English Cyprus http www.artsakank.com.cy Artsakank , monthly in Armenian language Armenian , with sections in Greek and English. Azad Tsayn , monthly in Armenian language Armenian Egypt Arev daily Arev , daily in Armenian language Armenian Tchahagir , weekly in Armenian language Armenian Housaper , daily in Armenian language Armenian France http www.gamkonline.com Gamk in Armenian language Armenian and French language French Haratch , daily in Armenian language Armenian now defunct Nor Haratch http www.norharatch.org ... more details
Infobox language name Middle Armenian region Armenian Highlands , Cilicia era developed into Armenian language Armenian familycolor Indo European script Armenian alphabet iso3 axm History of the Armenian language Middle Armenian Lang hy or , also called Cilician Armenian , corresponds to the second period in written Armenian with which numerous books were published between the 12th and 18th centuries. It comes after Grabar Old Armenian and before Ashkharhabar Modern Armenian . ref cite book last Melkonian first Zareh title edition Fourth year 1990 location Los Angeles language Armenian page 137 ref Grabar was predominantly an inflection and synthetic language, while in Middle Armenian, during the period of ashkhrabar influence, agglutinative and analytical forms influenced the language. ref History of the Armenian Language in the Pre Written Period, Yerevan, 1987. ref In this respect, Middle Armenian is a transition stage from Old Armenian to Modern Armenian or ashkharabar. Although Modern Armenian started to form under conditions of strong dialect differences, decline of old literature and manuscript traditions. Middle Armenian is a transition stage from Old Armenian to Modern Armenian or ashkharabar. ref H. Acharian, History of the Armenian Language, parts I II, ref Its voicing qualities were closer to modern Western Armenian than modern Eastern Armenian, which itself remains closer to Classical. References Reflist Category Armenian languages Armenia stub hy ru ... more details
disamb Armenian Constitution 1773 constitutional project for the Armenians, named Vorogait Paratz Snares of Glory , written in Madras India by Hakob Shahamirian and the Madras Group Armenian Constitution 1863 Constitution of the Armenian Ottoman Empire Ottoman Millet 1863 Armenian Constitution 1922 Constitution of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic inside the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic Constitution of Armenia Constitution of the Armenia n Republic 1995 ... more details
Armenian Weekly originally Hairenik Weekly is an English language English Armenian publication published by Hairenik Association Inc in Armenian language Armenian in Watertown, Massachusetts Watertown , Massachusetts in the United States. It is the sister publication to the Armenian language weekly Hairenik . It started as Hairenik Weekly in 1934 and name was changed to Armenian Weekly in 1969 and continues under that name until today. Armenian Weekly also runs an online publication. Hairenik Weekly 1934 1969 In June 1932, the Armenian language Hairenik had started a column in English to address the needs of English speaking Armenians. The response was so positive that by March 1934 the Hairenik Weekly was established entirely in English and began publication, mostly through the efforts of young volunteer contributors. In June 1934 the Hairenik Weekly acquired a full time editor, James Mandalian, and an assistant editor, Queenie Pambookjian. Notably, were translations of short stories by such prominent Armenian writers as Avetis Aharonian and Hamasdegh and the poems of Gostan Zarian . Moreover, the very stories that initially brought William Saroyan national recognition by the American public were first published in the Hairenik Weekly under the pseudonym Sirak Goryan . Armenian Weekly 1969 Present In 1969 the paper s name changed to the Armenian Weekly. Today, along with news of general interest to the Armenian American community, the Armenian Weekly publishes ... of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Armenian National Committee ANC of America, it is also ... and honestly. Youth activities are still reported in each issue on the Armenian Youth Federation ... armenianweekly Armenian Weekly web site Category Newspapers published in Massachusetts Category English language newspapers Category Armenian diaspora Category Watertown, Massachusetts US stub Armenia stub tr Armenian Weekly ... more details
Armenian battalions refer to military units formed by Armenian volunteer conscripts, mostly fighting against the Ottoman Empire Ottoman forces 1912 13, Balkan Wars , an auxiliary battle group in Bulgarian Army . Andranik Ozanian Balkan Wars 1914 17, World War I , Armenian volunteer units was employed in Russian Imperial Army 1914 17, World War I , Armenian volunteer units was employed in Egyptian Expeditionary Force of British Army . 1916 20, World War I , French Armenian Legion was employed in French Army . It was established by French Armenian Agreement 1916 as a detachment unit. The unit was active in Adana Turkey and Arara Palestine . 1940 45, World War II , Armenische Legion Armenian Legion . gallery File Pervaya Armyanskaya Drujina 2 battalion 1914.png Armenian volunteer units detachment under Russian Caucasus Army World War I Russian Caucasus Army File WW1 2nd Battalion established from Van Armenians in Hamadan Persia under British forces.jpg Armenian battalion one of the detachments under Dunsterforce File Armenian volunteer units in Egyptian Expeditionary Force.PNG Armenian volunteers under Egyptian Expeditionary Force File Armenian legion.png French Armenian Legion within French Army gallery Category Military units and formations of World War I Category Military units and formations of Armenia Category Expatriate units and formations Category 20th century in Armenia hy ... more details
The Armenian Legion may refer to Armenische Legion Armenians allied with the Germans. French Armenian Legion established with the French Armenian Agreement 1916 . Legio I Armeniaca Armenians allied with Rome. Legio II Armeniaca mil unit dis ro Legiunea Armean ru ... more details
Orphan date April 2012 Culture of Armenia Armenian Sketches Armenian Sketch drawing Haykakan Eskizner is a traditionally Music of Armenia Armenian folk dance song . ref cite web url http www.answers.com topic armenian scenes title Armenian Scenes Armenian Sketches Answers.com accessdate 1 September 2011 ref Originality singing of this song is that it submits a song without words. File Armenian Sketches Armenian folk dance song with armenian instruments.ogg thumb right Varduhi Vardanyan Armenian Sketches Interesting facts The song was recorded and was shot a clip for Armenian singer Varduhi Vardanyan one of the most renown artists in the country at the time. ref http www.youtube.com watch?v e8YoRS5Qi 0 Varduhi Vardanyan s clip of the song Armenian Sketches ref In 2011, during the Mimino show, the song was performed by the famous Armenian singer Sirusho ref http www.youtube.com watch?v 0v1kBLD2T28&feature related Sirusho, Eskizner Sketches at Mimino ref External links Video http www.youtube.com watch?v e8YoRS5Qi 0 Varduhi Vardanyan s clip of the song Armenian Sketches Haykakan Eskizner http www.youtube.com watch?v 0v1kBLD2T28&feature related Sirusho perfoms the song during the Mimino show http armmusic.free.fr Armenian Music and Video http kennedy center.org programs millennium artist detail.cfm?artist id SHOGHAKENE Video of Shoghaken Ensemble http www.youtube.com watch?v 1QeC8oPE 54 Armenian fiddle music References references Category Armenian music ... more details
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Infobox Ethnic group group Armenian Australians image File VicDarchinyan.jpg 100px File Gladys Berejiklian.JPG ... Census ref br other estimates 50.000 ref http anc.org.au page.php?8d Armenian National Committee of Australia ref regions Sydney , Ryde , Willoughby , Warringah , Melbourne languages Armenian Language Armenian , Russian Language Russian and Australian English religions Armenian Apostolic Church Armenian Apostolic , Armenian Catholic Church Armenian Catholic , Evangelicalism Evangelical and Protestant related Armenians Armenian groups Armenian Australian are Australian people Australians who have ancestry from the country of Armenia . They have become one of the key Armenian diaspora s around the world and amongst the largest in the English speaking world . While the Armenian community in Australia ... has attracted a large number of skilled Armenian migrants. The official relationship between Australia ... in search of valuable commodities such as gold. Today the Austral Armenian community includes members born in up to and over 43 different countries. The estimated Armenian community size is about 50,000 ... and Perth. Australians of Armenian heritage are well known in Sydney and now hold an annual ... festival behind the Greek festival. Increasingly Australians of Armenian heritage are being recognized ... organisations within the Armenian Australian community Armenian General Benevolent Union Armenian Democratic Liberal Organisation Armenian Rights Council of Australia Vahan Tekeyan Armenian ... SBS Armenian Radio ref http www.radio.sbs.com.au language.php?page info&language Armenian SBS Radio Armenian Bot generated title ref Armenian Chamber of Commerce in Australia ref http www.armenianchamber.com.au Armenian Chamber of Commerce in Australia Website Bot generated title ref Social Democratic ... ref Armenian Revolutionary Federation Armenian Youth Federation of Australia ref http www.ayf.org ... Ararat Branch Home Bot generated title ref Armenian National Committee of Australia ref http ... more details
Armenian studies , or Armenology lang hy wikt is a field of humanities covering Armenia n History of Armenia history , Armenian language language , Religion in Armenia religion and Culture of Armenia culture . Scholars of Armenian Studies Early scholars Lord Byron 1788 1824 ... 1676 1749 , founder of Mechitarists Mekhitarist Congregation Modern Armenian scholars Arshak Alboyajian ... of the Armenian Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley Peter Balakian Hagop Barsoumian Hrach Bartikyan S. Peter Cowe, Narekatsi Professor of Armenian Studies, UCLA Vahakn Dadrian Nina G. Garso an, Emeritus , Armenian history and civilization , Columbia University Dickran Kouymjian ... College California Glendale Community College Richard G. Hovannisian , Professor of Armenian and Near ... Vrej Nersessian Dennis Papazian, Professor Emeritus and founding director of the Armenian Research ... Department of Armenian Studies at Haigazian University , Beirut, Lebanon Society for Armenian Studies ... Armenian International Policy Research Group AIPRG http www.armenian genocide.org Armenian ... for Armenian Studies I.A.A.S http www.naasr.org National Association for Armenian Studies and Research NAASR Zoryan Institute USA Armenian Studies Programs Arizona State University Russian and East European Studies Consortium California State University Fresno Armenian Studies Program California ... Armenian Studies Harvard University Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Iona College New York Iona College History and Political Science Tufts University Armenian Art and Architectural ... Armenian Studies Program University of Chicago Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Armenian Studies Program University of Michigan Dearborn Armenian ... College The Armenian Virtual College AVC http www.avc agbu.org Worldwide Armenian Studies Programs Hebrew University of Jerusalem Armenian Studies Program Haigazian University Institut National des Langues ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Armenian Lyre Knar Haykakan was an Armenian musical periodical first published in 1861 by Gabriel Yeranian and Nikoghayos Tashjian. However, six months later its publication was halted. In 1862 the Armenian Lyre music society was established in Constantinople . Its purpose was to keep the musical spirit among Armenians alive. That same year the Armenian Lyre periodical began publishing again, this time through the efforts of Tigran Tchouhadjyan . References Grigor Suni, Armenian music, Yerevan, 2005, p. 106 107, ISBN 99930 60 59 3 Category Armenian journals ru ... more details
Armenian Review is an English language multidisciplinary, Academic journal peer reviewed journal published since 1948 and dedicated to exploring issues related to Armenia and Armenians . Articles dealing with countries and themes other than Armenia and Armenians are also published if they have a comparative approach or elucidate the Armenian experience. At times Armenian Review was published on a quarterly basis, but it has been irregular and sporadic during most of the 1990s and early 2000s decade . Since 2008 the Armenian Review has updated its website and has published 4 issues. It is currently published twice a year in May and in November. External links http www.armenianreview.org Armenian Review web site Category Armenian diaspora US stub Armenia stub ... more details
The Armenian Reporter is an independent weekly published in English language English in the United States since 1967. It was established by Edward K. Boghosian 1927 2006 in New York City and the first issue appeared on November 2, 1967. Mr. Boghosian sold the newspaper to CS Media , a major Armenian media enterprise, in May 2006. Mr. Boghossian s daughter, Sylva Boghossian, continued as publisher through the end of March 2009. The editor since October 2006 has been Vincent Lima. The Armenian Reporter appears in two weekly print editions Eastern U.S. edition, published in Paramus, New Jersey . Western U.S. edition, published in Burbank, California , distributed free of charge at locations throughout Southern California . Mail subscriptions are available. The full weekly content for both editions is also available online at no cost. Coverage is comprehensive, concentrating on news on the Republic of Armenia , the Armenian diaspora especially the Armenian American community news, U.S. and international politics as they relate to Armenians Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh and Armenians in arts, culture, and entertainment. With three U.S. offices in Paramus, N.J., Burbank, Calif., and Washington, D.C., and one in Yerevan , Armenia, and freelancers around the globe, the Armenian Reporter is the largest single Armenian news source in English in the world. External links http www.reporter.am Armenian Reporter official website DEFAULTSORT Armenian Reporter Category English language newspapers Category Armenian media Category Newspapers published in New Jersey Category Newspapers published in California Category Publications established in 1967 ... more details
Armenian Canadians br Andr Arthur Atom Egoyan br Arsin e Khanjian Raffi musician Raffi optime ... Armenian language Armenian mainly Western Armenian with a minority of Eastern Armenian , English ...&VID 0&VNAMEE &VNAMEF ref and 30,130 had Armenian as their mother tongue. ref Statistics Canada, 2006 ... 2006&VID 0&VNAMEE &VNAMEF ref A large part of the Armenian diaspora in Canada came from Lebanon ... the Armenian Genocide settled in communities in southern Ontario . Thousands of Armenians made their way ... of the Soviet Union . Most Armenian Canadians are centered in the provinces of Quebec ... and Laval Montreal, numbering 21,765 people of Armenian ancestry ref name 2006stats , is center for two Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Prelacies governing not just Montreal community but all Armenian Apostolic Orthodox communities throughout Canada Diocese of the Armenian Church of Canada representing ... Armenian Church Laval, Quebec Laval Armenian Prelacy of Canada representing the Holy See of Cilicia Parishes Sourp Hagop Cathedral Montreal and Sourp Kevork Armenian Apostolic Church Laval Image Armenian Genocide Memorial Montreal.jpg thumb left The Armenian Genocide memorial in Montreal There is also the Notre Dame de Nareg Armenian Catholic Church in Ville Saint Laurent suburb of Montreal and various Armenian Evangelical Churches, most notably the First Armenian Evangelical Church Montreal and the Armenian Evangelical Church Laval . The Armenian community in Montreal has two full time Armenian schools, the L cole Arm nienne Sourp Hagop Sourp Hagop Armenian School and the Arm n Qu bec Alex Manoogian School. Laval is the home of the Armenian Catholic Ecole Notre Dame de Nareg School. Montreal also boasts the publication of two long running pan Canadian Armenian weeklies, Abaka weekly ... trilingual, as in addition to their Armenian language content, they run English and French special ... of Montreal. Toronto Image Saint Mary Armenian Church in Toronto, Canada.jpg thumb 250px left http ... more details
Image Echmiatsin altair.jpg thumb 300px An Armenian altar, with curtains. The Armenian Rite is an independent liturgy . This rite is used by both the Armenian Apostolic Church Armenian Apostolic and Armenian Catholic Church Armenian Catholic Churches it is also the rite of a significant number of Eastern Catholic Churches Eastern Catholic Christians in the Republic of Georgia . The liturgy is patterned after the directives of Saint Gregory the Illuminator , founder and patron saint of The Armenian Church. Unlike the Byzantine Rite Byzantine Church , churches of the Armenian rite are usually devoid of icon s and have a curtain concealing the priest and the altar from the people during parts of the liturgy , an influence from early apostolic times. The use of bishop s mitre and of unleavened bread , is reminiscent of the influence Western missionaries once had upon both the miaphysite Orthodox Armenians as well as upon the Armenian Rite Catholics. Celebration of the Eucharist The order of the Armenian celebration of the Eucharist or Mass liturgy Mass is initially influenced by the Syriac Christianity Syriac and Cappadocian Fathers Cappadocian Christians, then from the 5th century A.D. onwards by Liturgy of St. James Jerusalemites , then by Byzantine Rite Byzantines from ca. the 10th century and lastly by the Latin Rite Latins in the Crusades . The Armenians are the only Eastern Church using wine without added water. The Armenians use unleavened bread for the Eucharist. From all the Armenian language Anaphora liturgy anaphora s the only one currently in use is the anaphora of Athanasius of Alexandria . It became the standard anaphora of the Armenian church before the end of the 10th century and is a translation of the Greek version. In research it is often attributed to Gregory of Nazianzus , or to an older version of the Armenian anaphora of St. Basil or seen as a composite ... www.catholic forum.com saints ncd00783.htm New Catholic Dictionary Armenian Rite Sources references ... more details
Culture of Armenia Image St Elie St Gregory Armenian Catholic Cathedral.jpg thumb 300px The Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral 1909 in Beirut , a prominent example of Armenian architecture , the most advanced form of Armenian art Image Armenian painting at the art museum in Vanadzor.jpg thumb 300px An Armenian painting at the art museum in Vanadzor , Armenia Image Vank Cathedral interior.jpg thumb 300px right Armenian frescoes inside the 17th century Vank Cathedral in New Julfa , Iran Armenian art is the unique form of art developed over 4,500 years of habitation of the Armenian Highland by the Armenian people . Armenian architecture and miniature painting have dominated Armenian artistic ... introduction.htm ref Other media of Armenian art include sculptures frescoes, mosaics, and ceramics metalwork and engravings textiles music and printing. Most works of Armenian art had a Christian meaning. ref name ArtsOfArmenia Introduction Study of Armenian Art History The study of Armenian art began in the early twentieth century. Notable scholars of Armenian art were Catholicos Garegin Hovsepian ... Michel Thierry and Professor Dickran Kouymjian are prominent scholars of Armenian art. Architecture Main Armenian architecture The first Armenian churches were built during the lifetime of St. Gregory ... aspects of Armenian pre Christian architecture. ref name tacentral http www.tacentral.com architecture.asp?story no 2 Sacred Geometry and Armenian Architecture Armenia Travel, History, Archeology & Ecology TourArmenia Travel Guide to Armenia Bot generated title ref Classical and Medieval Armenian Architecture .... By the time of the Arab invasions, most of what we now know as classical Armenian architecture had formed. The second period lasted from the 9th to the 11th century. Armenian architecture underwent a revival ... and Lake Van these included both traditional styles and new innovations. Ornately carved Armenian ... was ended by the Great Seljuq Empire Seljuk invasion. Miniatures Main Armenian illuminated manuscript ... more details
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