학술논문
THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH IN CONTEMPORARY TIMES (1991-2011): POLITICAL CHANGES IN ARMENIA AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES OF THE LAST THREE CATHOLICOI OF ETCHMIADZIN PART II: CATHOLICOS GAREGIN II (1999) AND THE REINSTITUTIONALIZATION OF THE CHURCH.
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Article
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Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies; 2016, Vol. 25, p156-184, 29p
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07479301
Abstract
The article discusses how death of the Catholicos Garegin I on June 29, 1999 was a loss for the Armenian Church and Armenian people and how President Levon Ter-Petrosyan and the ruling Pan-Armenian National Movement had a conflict with Armenian military-political forces. Topics include Catholicosal election in 1995, when President Ter-Petrosyan endorsed the candidacy of Garegin I Sargsyan, 1700th anniversary of the adoption of Christianity and Armenian state-church symphonic relationship.