The narrative explores the Armenian dispersion and vividly recounts the persecution faced by Armenians at the hands of the Turks between 1895 and 1922. Through historical accounts, it sheds light on the struggles and resilience of the Armenian people during a tumultuous period, providing a poignant reflection on their suffering and survival.
Focusing on the biography of Gautama Buddha, this volume explores its significant impact on medieval Christian thought. Originally published in 1957, it serves as a companion to The Balavariani, offering valuable research that delves into the intersections between Buddhist philosophy and Christian theology. The work sheds light on the historical and cultural exchanges that shaped religious ideas during that era.
The biographies presented in this collection offer vibrant insights into the lives of Georgian saints, showcasing their diverse and dynamic experiences rather than mere monastic details. Originally published in 1956, this work includes translations of previously unavailable accounts, enriching the understanding of these significant figures, with the notable exception of St. Nino's life, which had already been translated.
This biography offers a comprehensive look at Alexander Radishchev, utilizing previously unpublished materials, memoirs, and his own writings to paint a vivid portrait of the influential figure. As the first full-length biography released outside of Russia, it provides unique insights into his life and contributions, highlighting his significance in Russian literature and thought. The work stands out for its depth and the richness of its sources, making it a valuable resource for understanding Radishchev's legacy.
The book presents the full Georgian text of the oldest version of a renowned Christian classic, originally published in 1966. It offers readers an English translation, making this significant piece of Oriental wisdom literature accessible to a broader audience.
