The St. Ełiše (Elisaeus) Church and the Sanctuary of Kyomrad in Nij
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21180169 |
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| Authors | Lilit D Simonian (0000-0001-6618-359X, Yerevan State University Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, NAS/Institute for Humanities Yerevan Armenia), Lilit Simonyan (Yerevan State University, corresponding author), Anushavan Zhamkochyan (0009-0001-8002-9780, Yerevan State University), Karen H Hovhannisyan (0009-0008-6069-5357, Yerevan State University) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 279-288 |
| Publication date | 2024-08-19 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Iran and the Caucasus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1573-384X • E-ISSN: 1609-8498 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/1573384x-02803004 |
| OpenAlex | W4401828076 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The article presents traditions of the village Nij associated with the enlightener of Albania St. Ełiše (Elisaeus) and his disciple-martyrs. The festival occasions are provided in a diachronic reality indicating gradual but rapid changes in the religious life of the village and the significant role of the Saint’s figure and sanctuaries dedicated to him for the maintenance of the identity of Udis. In addition, some new archival materials are used
Aesthetics · Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Art history · Asian studies · China · Genealogy · SAINT · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies · Balkans: History, Politics, Society · Byzantine Studies and History · History
| Highly cited | No |
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