“Book of Lamentations” in the Context of Legal-Philosophical Analysis

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Aghvan HOVSEPYAN Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v10i1.207

Keywords:

Grigor Narekatsi, “The book of lamentations”, judiciary science, the trial of human souls

Abstract

This article presents a methodological analysis of Grigor Narekatsi’s famous work “The book of lamentations” from the point of view of the theory and practice of judiciary science. The author offers a detailed study of Grigor Narekatsi’s conception of the main types of judicial trial. This article reveals the specificities of the description of the main participants of judicial trials – the judge, the prosecutor, the accused, and the defender in Narekatsi’s work “The book of lamentations”. Since Narekatsi’s work is dedicated to the trial of human souls, this article pays a good deal of attention to moral and religious aspects of the problems under discussion.

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Author Biography

Aghvan HOVSEPYAN, Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia

Aghvan HOVSEPYAN (Dr.) is an honored lawyer of the Republic of Armenia, Professor, RA State figure. He is the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia is an Academician of the International Academy of Natural and Social Sciences (2004). His areas of interest include history and law. Hovsepyan is the author of many books and monographs on law and history. He was RA Prosecutor General (2004-2013).

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The Holy Bible (1992). Authorized King James Version, International Bible Society, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Hovsepyan, A. (2017). Legal Interpretations of the Book of Prayer. Yerevan.
Nalyan, H. Patiarch (2008). Girq meknut’yan Surb Grigor Narekacu` hreshtakakan vardapeti agho’t’ac e’s nerboghinac. (Book of Interpretation of Vardapet St. Gregory of Narek's - Divine Prayers and Odes, in Armenian). Volume A. Yerevan.
Book of Prayers (2002). (Th. J. Samuelian, Trans.). Retrieved March 11, 2018 from: www.stgregoryofnarek.am/book.php?parentJd=2&type=2&t.

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Published

2018-06-25

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HOVSEPYAN, A. (2018). “Book of Lamentations” in the Context of Legal-Philosophical Analysis. WISDOM, 10(1), 105–113. https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v10i1.207

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Vol. 10 No. 1 (2018): 1-2018

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