Krzyż armeński - khatchkar

The author presents early history of the Armenian crosses. The first impuls to rise the khatchkars were the following two factors: the discovery of the Crucifixion Cross by Constantine's mother Helena at the beginnings of 4th century and recovery the Holy Cross by emperor Haraclius in 629. As...

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Main Author: Ryszarda Bulas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin 2002-03-01
Series:Vox Patrum
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/vp/article/view/7971