Open AccessLay-Led Campaigns For Armenian Churches: Why So Rare?
Author(s) -
Felix Corley
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
gitakan ashkhatut'yunner
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1829-4316
DOI - 10.52971/18294316-2021.3-163
Subject(s) - armenian , political science , period (music) , ancient history , history , economic history , art , aesthetics
This paper examines two rare campaigns in the late Soviet period to save and reopen Armenian Apostolic Churches, one in Rostov-on-Don in Russia and one in Leninakan in Armenia. Both were inspired by individuals who tried to mobilize popular support. Both failed.