The Conception of the Universal Dual Categories of Wisdom in Movses Khorenatsi’s Doctrine of History

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  • Romik Kocharyan Armenian State Pedagogical University named by Khachatur Abovyan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v12i1.229

Keywords:

history, philosophy of history, wisdom, category, conception, , understanding, interpretation.

Abstract

The author of this article presents a system of 12 dual categories of philosophy of history first outlined in his monograph dedicated to the study of the philosophical-methodological aspects of Movses Khorenatsi’s great work “The History of Armenians”. The system of 12 dual categories of wisdom of history suggested by the author of this article, demonstrate that Movses Khorenatsi’s theory of history builds a firm conception of philosophizing “science of history”.

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Author Biography

Romik Kocharyan, Armenian State Pedagogical University named by Khachatur Abovyan

senior researcher at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Assistant Professor at the Chair of Sociology and Social Work at Kh. Abovyan Armenian State Pedagogical University, Yerevan, Armenia. His areas of interest include theory, history and application of hermeneutics, theoretical and practical philosophy, philosophy of history, theology, theory and methodology of sociology and social work. R. Kocharyan is the author of 5 monographs and 43 scientific articles. Recent publications: “History and Hermeneutics. Book 1: Historical-Scientific Conception of Movses Khorenatsi”, “Philosophical Hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer”, “Education to Wisdom”, and with co-author “Social Work, Charity and Enrooting of Christian Life-Mode”.

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Published

2019-06-29

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Kocharyan, R. (2019). The Conception of the Universal Dual Categories of Wisdom in Movses Khorenatsi’s Doctrine of History. WISDOM, 12(1), 74–88. https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v12i1.229

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