Abstract
Holy Mount Athos — one of the biggest centers of Orthodox monasticism, from the first days of its formation appeared to be the place of asceticism for Armenian monks as well. Thus, one of the first ascetics of Athos was St. Joseph Myroblyte (9th cent.) — Armenian by nationality. Further influx of Armenian monks to the Holy Mount is observed in the 10th and 11th centuries. The last testimony of activity of Armenian Hagiorites refers the second half of 18th cent. This article for the first time attempts to bring together and analyze historical evidences, in order to give a more general and a more comprehensive picture of Armenian monks’ presence in Athos from 9th to 18th centuries.
Highlights
Святая Гора Афон — один из крупнейших центров православного монашества, с первых дней своего формирования стал местом, где подвизались и монахи армянского происхождения
Mount Athos — one of the biggest centers of Orthodox monasticism, from the first days of its formation appeared to be the place of asceticism for Armenian monks as well
The last testimony of activity of Armenian Hagiorites refers the second half of 18th cent
Summary
Святая Гора Афон — один из крупнейших центров православного монашества, с первых дней своего формирования стал местом, где подвизались и монахи армянского происхождения. Исторические свидетельства о присутствии армянских монашествующих на Святой Горе Афон в IX-XVIII вв Казарян Г. С. Исторические свидетельства о присутствии армянских монашествующих на Святой Горе Афон в IX-XVIII вв. Historical Testimonies of the Presence of Armenian Monks in Holy Mount Athos in 9th-18th Centuries.
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