Nerses Shnorhali
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Nerses Shnorhali was a 12th-century Armenian Catholicos, theologian, poet, and hymnographer renowned for his influential spiritual and literary works that shaped medieval Armenian culture and church life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian Catholicos
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church leader ⓘ human ⓘ poet ⓘ saint ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nerses IV Catholicos of All Armenians
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Nerses IV the Gracious NERFINISHED ⓘ Nerses the Gracious NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1102 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Cilician Armenia
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Hromkla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hromkla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | recognized as a saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 12th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1173 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1173 (as Catholicos of All Armenians) ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Armenian literature
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Christian liturgy ⓘ church unity ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | Nerses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorific | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced |
Armenian spiritual literature
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medieval Armenian hymnography ⓘ medieval Armenian theology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
promoting church unity between Armenian and Byzantine churches
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reforming Armenian liturgical practice ⓘ writing spiritual poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Armenian Apostolic Church clergy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
General Epistle ("Թուղթ ընդհանրական")
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Havatov Khosdovanim ("With Faith I Confess") NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesus, Son (Armenian: "Յիսուս, Որդի") NERFINISHED ⓘ Word of Faith ("Խոսք հավատոյ") NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholicos
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composer of liturgical music ⓘ hymnographer ⓘ poet ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| partOf | Cilician Armenian cultural renaissance ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Catholicos of All Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1166 (as Catholicos of All Armenians) ⓘ |
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