The TV series authored by Artak Gnuni, PhD in History, archeologist, present the story of 1700 years old Armenian Apostolic Church. The “History of Nation” by the Archbishop Malakia Ormanian serves as the basis of scenario. First part of the TV series presents the entry of Christianity to Armenia, the activities of Apostles and Thaddeus and Bartholomew and the story of the establishment of first Christian congregations in Armenia. Second part features the life of St. Gregory the Illuminator (Lusavorich), the founder of the Armenian Church, a most prominent national and public figure. Part three presents the story of St. Hripsimean Virgins on the basis of archaeological surveys. The chronology of events takes us to nowadays.
Hovsep I Hoghotsmetsi – part 2
Did the Armenian clergy in Tizbon (Ctesiphon), and namely Catholicos Hovsep Hoghomtsetsi, know that the apostasy of Armenian ministers was fake? Artak Gnuni continues presenting the history of the reign of 5th century Catholicos Hovsep Hoghomtsetsi.
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Hovsep I Hoghotsmetsi – part 1
5th century: the Teacher was getting older and he was in need of a young and literate assistant. The choice of St. Mesrop was Hovsep. He remained in the history as Catholicos Hovset I Hoghomtsetsi.
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St. Hripsime and Her CompanionsArtak Gnuni, archaeologist, PhD in History, presents the life of St. Hripsime and Her Companions, particularly the historic circumstances under which Christianity was received and adopted as state religion in Armenia. |
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Grigor Lusavorich (Iluminator), Part BArtak Gnuni, archaeologist, PhD in History, presents the historical-political state of Armenia in late III century, AC, earthly and activities of Grigor Lusavorich. |
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Grigor Lusavorich (Iluminator), Part AArtak Gnuni, archaeologist, PhD in History, presents the historical-political state of Armenia in late III century, AC, earthly and activities of Grigor Lusavorich. |
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History of NationThe TV series presents the history of the Armenian Church. The subject of Part A is the spread of Christianity in Near East, Armenian Mesopotamia (King Abgar) and in very Armenia (preaching of Apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew). The TV series are run by the author Artak Gnuni, PhD in History, archeologist. |