Georgian Manuscripts
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qarTlisa (aRmosavleT saqarTvelo) da afxazeTis (dasavleT saqarTvelo) kaTolikosebi da maTi titulatura (XV-XVIII ss.) (Sedareba-analizi) Tea qarTveliSvili, Tamar qoriZe IX s-is 80-90-ian wlebSi, afxazeTis sakaTalikosos Camoyali-bebis Semdeg,... more
https://www.amazon.com/Book-Wisdom-Lies-Georgian-Discover/dp/9941961670/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1546537186&sr=8-7&keywords=book+of+wisdom+and+lies The presented edition of Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani's "Book of Wisdom and Lies" is a reprint of... more
ჟურნალი "აღმოსავლეთმცოდნეობა", #6, 2017
LOS IBEROS primeros fundadores de Europa es un extracto del libro Karuo el secreto ibero, por el cual Enrique Cabrejas o Enric Cabrejas nos relata de modo llano su experiencia personal con lo extraordinario de un descubrimiento. El 21 de... more
The key importance of the location of the Caucasus was picturesquely stated already by Pliny the Elder (Plinius Magnus), in the first century, namely that the Caucasian Gates divides the world in two parts (NH, VI, XII, 30).... more
The article summarises the new linguistic ma terial of the Khanmeti period that has come to light in the edition of the Old Georgian palimpsest Cod. Vind. georg. 2 of the Austrian National Library, Vienna. On the basis of the analysis... more
The article focuses on the inscription found during the archaelogical excavations on Gracliani Hill, Georgia, in 2015. The inscription is executed on the altar of a pagan temple. In the author’s view the signs on the alter represent the... more
ეს არის ბიბლიოგრაფიული გზამკვლევის შავი / დაუსრულებელი ვარიანტი. დოკუმენტში მითითებული ლინკები არ მუშაობს, რადგან მონაცემთა ბაზები ამ ფორმატისთვის გათვალისწინებული არ არის. ისე ლინკებით თითეული ძეგლის დეტალურ საანკეტო მონაცემებზე ხდება... more
Ramaz Khalvashi APOSTLE ST. ANDREW IN GEORGIA Summary The oldest sources on St Andrew’s missionary activities are preserved in apocryphal literature in which two different traditions have been formed on the above mentioned issue. One part... more
This article deals with two aspects of the secondary ‘life’ of Old Georgian manuscripts, namely a) their ‘wandering’ between the (autochthonous and allochthonous) centres of manuscript production and storage, and b) their reutilisation... more
At the beginning of the 20th century, K. Kekelidze disclosed to the public a piece of correspondence between Euthymius of Mount Athos and an un-known presbyter, Theodoros of St. Saba. According to this source, the Liturgy of... more
Jewish culture played a significant role in the development of literacy among the Georgians. Curiously enough, this is even true for the Christianization of the country, which provided the background for the emergence of autochthonous... more
This paper gives emphasis to the fact that Shota Rustaveli in one stanza of his prologue to The Knight in the Panther`s Skin (12-13 cc.) announces that he cannot dare to glorify David Soslan, Queen Tamar’s husband who is represented in... more
Outline of Georgian manuscripts in the Iviron Monastery on Mt Athos.
The opening ceremony of Shota Rustaveli Cabinet 17.00 Welcome speech by the Ambassador of Georgia to the Czech Republic H.E. Mariam Rakviashvili 17.15 Welcome speeches by the representatives of Masaryk University 17.30 Lecture by Prof.... more
The term mravaltavi has for long been used in Georgian to denote a special type of manuscripts. In his 1975 book on the ‘Oldest Georgian Homiliaries’, the most extensive investigation on the topic so far, Michel van Esbroeck argued that... more