Debating Confessions: Armenian Polemical Literature in the Early Eighteenth Century

Anna Ohanjanyan (Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts “Matenadaran”, Yerevan, Armenia, Pontica Magna program fellow at the NEC) will present a public lecture: Debating Confessions: Armenian Polemical Literature in the Early Eighteenth Century The early eighteenth century marked for the Armenians the apogee of the confessional age. In the two-fold geopolitical settings under the rule of…

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The old Garment of New Time

The old Garment of New Time Summary   The two aspects of modernity – the doctrinal and the experimental, the metaphysical and the scientific outline various patterns. If in a doctrinaire plan the curve returns to its starting point, to omega in the experimental it has traveled far forward. Thus, the myth of modernity keeps…

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