Eznik of Kolb (Old Armenian: Եզնիկ Կողբացի, romanized: Eznik Kołbac῾i; c. 380 – 450) was an Armenian Christian writer of the 5th century. He was one of...
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Ahriman (section The Worship of Ahriman)
attested in the post-Sassanid Syriac and Armenian polemic such as that of Eznik of Kolb. According to these sources the genesis saw Zurvan as an androgynous...
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Basil of Caesarea both commented on the unlawfulness of such practices in comparison to Christian doctrine. Eznik of Kolb accused Zoroaster of having...
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Zoroaster (redirect from Date of Zoroaster)
the variant Zradešt). The most important of these testimonies were provided by the Armenian authors Eznik of Kolb, Elishe, and Movses Khorenatsi. The spelling...
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in a collection of Armenian sources. The name Sebeos, which is a shortened form of the name Eusebius, appears as the name of one of the Armenian bishops...
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Armenian mythology (redirect from Ancient religion of armenia)
Byzantine scholar Procopius of Caesarea, as well as medieval Armenian writers such as Movses Khorenatsi, Agathangelos, Eznik of Kolb, Sebeos, and Anania Shirakatsi...
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Movses Khorenatsi (redirect from Moses of Khorene)
antiquity and the author of the History of the Armenians. Movses's History of the Armenians was the first attempt at a universal history of Armenia and remains...
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sayyid and Persian nava) or "King of Songs". Others read the name as grandson (Persian neve) of Sayad or hunter (sayyad) of song. Charles Dowsett considers...
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Kingdom of Armenia: A History. Psychology Press. p. 74. ISBN 9780700714520. Blanchard, Monica Jay; Young, Robin Darling (1998). Eznik of Kołb, On God...
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Agathangelos (category Historians of the Caucasus)
Ἀγαθάγγελος "bearer of good news" or angel, c. 5th century AD) is the pseudonym of the author of a life of the first apostle of Armenia, Gregory the...
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