Exhibition Catalogue

History of the Armenian Church

Alov A. Catholicism, Protestantism, Armenian Apostolic Church in Russia / [A. Alov, N. Vladimirov, F. Ovsienko] ; Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Research Institute of Cultural and Natural Heritage. – Moscow : Institute of Heritage, 1995. – 111 pp. : illustrations
Shelfmark: 96-3/10574

Anninsky A.  History of the Armenian Church : (to 19th century) / Alexander Anninsky. –Kishinev : Spivak Press, 1900. – XII, 306, VI pp. – Bibliography.: pp. VIII–XI.
Shelfmarks: 20.77.6.24 ; 133/273

Armenian Apostolic Church in St. Petersburg : [dedicated to the 1700th anniversary of the adoption of Christianity as the state religion in Armenia]. – St. Petersburg : Arm. Apostolic Church, 2000. – 40 pp. : illustrations, colour illustrations, portr. – Russian-Armenian-English parallel text.
Shelfmark: ONL

Armenian Church near Akhaltsikhe // Frederic Dubois de Monpere's Journey in the Caucasus, to the Circassians and Abkhazians, in Colchis, Georgia, Armenia and Crimea : atlas. – Paris, 1843.

Armenian Church in the 4th century.– Tiflis (Tbilisi) : M. Sharadze Press, 1901.
Shelfmark: ONL

Armenian Churches in Imperial Russian (1717–1917) : [information on the histiory of the Armenian Apostolic Churches in Astrakhan and Novonachidjevan and Bessarabia dioceses / project manager: Bishop Ezrasс (Nersisian) ; editor: A. Virabian [and others]. – Yerevan : Tigran Mets, 2009. – 410 pp. : illustrations – Donation of Bishop Ezras to the NLR.
Shelfmark: 2010-8/2441

The Audience for Soul Making Stories. – Feodosiya, 1871.
Shelfmark: ONL

Bolotov Vasily V., Professor of the St. Petersburg Theological Academy.
Materials for the History of Armenia and the Armenian Church.
Autograph.
F. 88. Bolotov V.V. Op. 1. No. 126, 128.

Bolotov Vasily V., Professor of the St. Petersburg Theological Academy.
Materials for Lessons of the Armenian Language.
Autograph.
F. 102. Brilliantov A.I. Op. 1. No. 410.

Vartanian V. Armenian Gregorian Church in the Politics of Emperor Nicholas I.  / V. Vartanian. – Rostov-on-Don : Rostov State Pedagogical University, 1999. – 74 pp. – Bibliography in footnote.: pp. 71–74.
Shelfmark: 99-4/7039

Imperial Decrees and Acts concerning the Armenian Gregorian Church in Russia. –Moscow: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages Press, 1842. – 433 pp. – Russian- Armenian parallel title-page and text.
Shelfmark: ONL ; 18.166.5.40

Gagarin G.
Patriarch of St. Echmiadzin (Armenian), the 1840s: coloured lithograph. 34,3х24; 54х37,5. –
Under the picture: on the left, «Dessiné par le Prince G.Gagarine» ; on the right, «Lith. par Bachmann»; in the center, «Le Patriarche d’Etchméadzine (Arménie)»; below: on the left, Paris. A.Hauser, éditeur, 11 boul. des Italiens; on the right, «Imp.par Lemercier à Paris».
Sheet no. 13 from the album: Scènes, paysages, moeurs et costumes du Caucase, dessinés d’après nature par le prince Grégoire Gagarine. 1.Livraison. – Paris, the 1840s.
Inventory no. Ei 1249

G. Gelzer. Phavstos Buzand or the Origins of the Armenian Church. / G. Gelzer. – Venice: St. Kazar Press, 1896.
Shelfmark: ONL

Bishop Bardugimeos. Vagharshapat and Holy Echmiadzin Stand in their Original Place / written by a member of St. Echmiadzin congregation Bishop Bardugimeos Georgyan of Vagharshapat. –Moscow: Kh. Barkhudariants Press, 1905. – [2], II, 24 pp. – Publication place in Armenian. – Russian- Armenian parallel text.
Shelfmark: 34.83.2.477

Valley and monastery de Kieghart // Frederic Dubois de Monpere's Journey to the Caucasus, to the Circassians and Abkhazians, to Colchis, Georgia, Armenia and Crimea : atlas. – Paris, 1843.

Zaminian A. History of Armenian Church / A. Zaminian. – Yerevan, 1992.
Shelfmark: ONL

Ivanov I. View of the St.Alexander Nevsky Monastery. 1815 : engraving; water-colour. 37х55,2; 42х59,5. –
Under the image: on the left, «drawing from nature and engraving by I. Ivanov»; on the right, «Des: d’aprés Nature et Gravé par J. Jvanow». Below: «VIEW OF THE NEVSKY MONASTERY. S. P. B. 1815. VUE DE COUVENT DE NEVSKY À ST. PETERSBOURG».
Sobr. N. ZSiniagina, p. 22, sh. 10;
Inventory no. 43885

Joseph (Argutinsky-Dolgorukov). A Grateful Prayer to Almighty God for the Health of the Emperor Paul Petrovich, the Autocrat of All Russia and his Imperial Majesty : said heartily, in the days of the celebration, by Armenians living in Russia, Ararat country, Georgia, and India. – St. Petersburg : Allowed to be published by censorship, Schnor Press, 1799. – [4], 16 pp. – At the end of the dedication is an inscription: Loyal Joseph the Archbishop of Armenians in Russia, Prince Argutinsky-Dolgorukov. – Original spelling is retained.
Shelfmark: 34.85.3.530

Creeds of Armenian Church / Translated from Armenian into Latin by Johann Skroder of Germany; Quoted from Hans Aramyan’s Armenian Treasure "in charge of Julfinz Grigoriy Hajalamov, Haldarov son" and printed at the request of Joseph Archbishop of Armenian People in Astrakhan and Nakhichevan (Argutinsky-Dolgorukov), supported by Grigory in London 1780.– [S. a.]. OSRK. F. I. 339. –
Bound at the end is a letter of Joseph Archbishop Armenian to Gavriil (Petrov) Metropolitan of St. Petersburg and Novgorod, requesting printing the Creeds in Russian and Armenian.

Christian Denomination of the Armenian Church / translated from Armenian into Russian and published in charge of Right Reverend Joseph, Archbishop of All Armenians in Russia and Chevalier Prince Argutinsky-Dolgorukov. – St. Petersburg , 1799. OSRK. F. I. 478. – With the dedication, "To the Most Pious and Most Autocratic Great Prince, Emperor Pavel the First".

Printed Editions:
Joseph (Argutinsky-Dolgorukov). Christian Denomination of the Armenian Church / translated from Armenian into Russian and published in charge of Right Reverend Joseph, Archbishop of All Armenians in Russia and Chevalier Prince Argutinsky-Dolgorukov. – St. Petersburg : Schnor Press, 1799. – [3], 82, [1], 1–65, 67–69 [=68], 96 pp. – «Denomination...» is added with extensive «Commentary» by Archbishop Joseph. – [Supplement]: Sacrament of Baprism in the Armenian Church / translated by Archbishop Joseph]. – pp. 1–65, 67–69 [=68] ; Order of Divine Liturgy in the Armenian Church / [translated by Archbishop Joseph]. – pp. 96.
Shelfmarks: 18.74.5.41 ; 139/597

Joseph (Argutinsky-Dolgorukov). Christian Denomination of the Armenian Church / Joseph Argutinsky ; [introductory article by M. Bagdykov]. – Rostov-on-Don : Molot, 2001. – 96 pp. – In title-page: To the 1700th anniversary of the adoption of the Christianity in Armenia.
Shelfmark: 2002-3/12560

Historical Artefacts of the Armenian Church Creeds of the 12th Century / translated from Armenian by Alexander Khudobashev. – St. Petersburg : Second Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery, 1847. – [2], XV, 296 pp.
Shelfmarks: 18.103.3.41 ; 18.114.3.32 ; 18.76.5.103 ; 131/3249
Copy (131/3249): manuscript note: 'The book is a rarity. Not allowed to be published in its present form by censorship and must be corrected, annotated, and its name must be changed'.

Other Editions:
Historical Artefacts of the Armenian Church Creeds of the 12th Century / translated from Armenian by Alexander Khudobashev. – St. Petersburg : [without publisher], 2009. – 271 pp
Shelfmark: 2010-3/25238

History of the Armenian Church. – Nor-Nachidjevan : S. Avakov Press, 1909.
Shelfmark: ONL

Kazarian A. The Cathedral of Holy Echmiadzin and the Eastern Christian Architecture of the 4th–7th Centuries / A. Kazarian. –Moscow: Locus Standi, 2007. – 215 pp. : illustrations, colour illustrations – Bibliography : pp. 198–209.
Shelfmark: 2007-8/3418

A Summary of the History of the Armenian Eastern Church / with N.Emin's introduction. –Moscow: Orthodox Review, 1872. – 44 pp.
Shelfmark: 18.111.7.67

Macarius (Bulgakov M.). History of Russian Church : [in 3 vol.] / [work by] Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow. – 3th edition (printed with the use of the 2nd edition). – St. Petersburg : R. Golike, 1888–1889. Т. 1. – 1889. – [4], II, 278, V pp.
Shelfmark: 18.284.2.20

Other Editions:
Macarius (Bulgakov M.). History of Russian Church / [work by] Macarius, Metropolitan, Bishop of Vinnitsa : in 12 vols. – St. Petersburg : Imperial Academy of Sciences Press, 1857–1883.
Shelfmark: 18.20.8a.16 + Other Shelmarks
Vol. 1 . – 1857. – [4], XXII, 292, IV pp. – Bibliography.: pp. X-XXI.

Macarius (Bulgakov M.). History of Russian Church / [work by] Macarius, Bishop of Kharkov : [in 12 vols.]. – 2nd revised edition. – St. Petersburg : Yu. Bokrama Press, 1868. Shelfmark: 20.81.7.26 Vol. 1, part 1. – 1868. – [4], IV, 286, [5] pp.

Macarius (Bulgakov M.). History of Russian Church / Macarius (Bulgakov, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna ; [introduction by S. Belyaev, pp. 33–80]. –Moscow: Valaam Monastery Press, 1994– .
Shelfmark: 95-7/420
Book 1 : – 1994. – 407 pp. illustrations, [16] sheets of illustrations – Part of text: Church Slavonic. – List of sources and literature, used by His Eminence Macarius: pp. 345–360. – Bibliography.: pp. 361–367. – Bibliography in footnote: pp. 263-318. – Index of names: pp. 378–399.

Maksimajan S.  A Summary of the Armenian Religion / compiled by Protopriest S. Maksimajan. – Rostov-on-Don : Stock Company Press, 1909. – 61 pp. , 1 sh. of portr.
Shelfmark: 18.157.1.543

Other Editions:
Maksimajan S. A Summary of the Armenian Religion / compiled by Protopriest S. Maksimajan. – Rostov-on-Don : Publishing House of the Don Stock Company for Printing in Rostov-on-Don, 1899. – 24 pp.
Shelfmark: 18.139.4.435

Marr N.  ...The Conversion of Armenians, Georgians, Abkhasians and Alanians by Saint Gregory. : (Arab version) / N. Marr. – St. Petersburg : Imperial Academy of Sciences Press, 1905. – [2], 63–211 pp. – Russian-Arab text. –
Shelfmark: 38.46.2.48 ; Kr I-8123 ; Mf K1/27605

Mkhitaryants A. Armenian Church History / A. Mkhitaryants. – Vagharshapat, Etchmiadzin Press, 1874.
Shelfmark: ONL

Nadezhdin N.
Armenian Gregorian Church. Parts 1, 2 // OR RNB. F. 573. Op. 1. A. I/58-1,2

The Preliminary Office of Betrothal and the Office of Crowning in Armenian Church/ Translated from Armenian by Foreign College Chief Officer, Actual State Councilor Alexander M. Khudobashev.
OSRK. F. I. 477.

Expression of Armenian Liturgy, / translated from Armenian into Russian by Lev Petrov Zaleev son, nobleman and translator of State Foreign College Embassy, in the great regnant city Moscow in the salvatory summer of 1740, month of May. – Service Book in Armenian with parallel Russian translation. – 52 sh. 30,5х19,5 cm Gift of H.Ya. Lazarev, 1818 г.
Dorn 635.

Ormanian M. The Armenian Church : its history, doctrine, administration, structure, liturgy, literature, its present / Malachi Ormanyan, fomer Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople ; translation from French by B.Runt. –Moscow: A. Budagov, 1913. – 219 pp.
Shelfmarks: 37.43.1.38 ; 131/3214

Other Editions:
Ormanian M. The Armenian Church : [history, doctrine, way of life, structure, present, literature, liturgy] / Maghakia Ormanian. – [S. l.] : publisher : Arman Dzhilavyan, Armen Dzhilavyan, 2006. – 207 pp. : illustrations – Devoted to 7 years from the enthronement of Supreme Patriarch of all Armenians and Catholicos of all Armenians Karekin II. – Bibliography at the end of chapt.
Shelfmark: 2007-8/627

Report of the Armenian Gregorian Church and Church-House in Odessa... – Odessa, 1882–1912. Since 1896 title: Report of the Armenian Gregorian Church, Church House and School in Odessa.
... from 1 January 1904 to 1 January 1912. – 1912. – 18 pp.
... from 1 December 1876 to 1 December 1882. – 1882. – 27 pp.
... from 22 June 1890 to 1 June 1896. – 1896. – 29 pp.
Shelfmarks are different

Petrosian P. Khachkar: its Genesis, Functions, Iiconographics and Semantics / P. Petrosian. – Yerevan, 2008.
Shelfmark: ONL

Provision of the Orphanage at the Church Patronage for poor Armenians. : [established on 8 Febr. 1912]. – Nakhidjevan-on-Don, 1913. – 15 pp. – Russian- Armenian parallel text.
Shelfmark: 43.20.9.117

Popov K. Review of the Ecclesiastic History of Armenians before the Fall of their Kingdom in 1375. 1852, Orenburg. – The manuscript is accompanied by a cover letter about the return of the manuscript to K.I. Popov from the editorial office of the Journal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs where it was found in the papers of the editor of the journal N.I. Nadezhdin.
OSRK. Q. I. no. 1280.

Rules and Instructions for Estate Management of St Petersburg and Moscow Armenian Churches. – SPb, I. Skorokhodov Press, 1888.
Shelfmark: ONL

Runkevich S. Establishment and Original Organization of the Sacred Governing Synod. / S. Runkevich . – St. Petersburg : A. Lopukhin Press, 1900. – Vol. 1 : Establishment and Original Organization of the Sacred Governing Synod (1721–1725). – 1900. – [4], 430, II pp.
Shelfmarks: 20.51.7.31 ; 132/442

Runkevich S. The Holy Trinity-Alexander Nevsky Monastery. (1713-1913) S. Runkevich : in 2 books. – St. Petersburg : Logos, 2001.
Book 1. – 632 pp. : illustrations, facs., colour illustrations – Bibliography in footnote.
Book 2. – 590 pp. : illustrations, facs., colour illustrations – Bibliography in footnote. – Index of names: pp. 519–582.
Shelfmark: 2001-7/1367

Other editions:
Runkevich S. The St.Alexander Nevsky Monastery, 1713–1913 : S. Runkevich. – St. Petersburg : Synod Press, 1913. – 1131 pp.
Shelfmark: 37.21.2.20 ; 136/557 ; Mf K1/21038

Synaxarion of the 16th-17th century. Commissioned by Mahdesi (Pilgrim) Grigor.– 535 л. – 37х23 cm – From the collection of Archimandrite Antonin (Kapustin). Post. 1899 г.
Arm. n.s. 16.

Smbatyanz Artak, Archimandrite, bishop of rural Armenian churches.
Letters to Professor of St. Petersburg Theological Academy in General Church History, Alexander Ivanovich Brilliantov, concerning publication of his Armenian translation of Professor V.V. Bolotov’s Lectures on the History of Ancient Church. 28 Jan. 1914. St. Echmiadzin.
F. 102. Brilliantov A.I. Op. no. 290.

A. Ter-Mikaelian. The Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Saint Church and its Sacral Creed. – Vagharshapat : St. Echmiadzin Press, 1897.
Shelfmark: ONL

Ter-Movsisyants M. Trip of the All-Armenian Catholicos Mkrtich from Jerusalem to Etchmiadzin. / M. Ter-Movsisyants. – St. Echmiadzin, 1894.
Shelfmark: ONL

Ter-Stepanian S.  Christian Principles of the Armenian Orthodox Church / S. Ter-Stepanian. – Tbilisi : M. Sharadze Press, 1893.
Shelfmark: ONL

Troitsky I. Ye. Creeds of Armenian Church written by Nerses, Catholicos of All Armenians, at the request of Pious Prince of Greeks Manuel / [work by] I. Troitsky. – St. Petersburg : F. Eleonsky and A. Popovitsky Press, 1875. – [2], X, 340, IV pp. – Original spelling is retained. – Missing title-page and cover. (Shelfmark: 18.224.6.114).
Shelfmarks: 18.72.7.18 ; 127/1765 (with the author's autograph).

Troitsky Ivan Ye., Professor of St. Petersburg Theological Academy
Creeds of Armenian Church written by Nerses, Catholicos of All Armenians, at the request of Pious Prince of Greeks Manuel. 1875. -St. Petersburg
Doctoral dissertation in theology.
Autograph of I.E. Troitsky.
F. 790. Troitsky I.E. no. 134.

Troitsky Ivan Ye.
Historical Survey of Relations between the Orthodox and Armenian Churches.
Article. Autograph.
F. 790. Troitsky I.E. no. 141.

Troitsky I. On the Question of the Convergence of the Armenian Church with the Orthodox One : article : autograph // OR RNB. F. 790. Troitsky I.E. no. 142.

Tsaturyan S. Transformation of Russian Orthodox attitudes to Armenian Gregorian Church in the 19th Сentury / S. Tsaturyan. – Yerevan : Society «Znanie» ArmSSR, 1988. – 23 pp.
Shelfmark: 89-4/1488

Distinctions between the Armenian and Eastern Catholic Churches : Memo. – Not before 1855. // OR RNB. F. 790. Troitsky I.E.  no. 146.

Ezov G. Early Relations between Patriarchal See in Echmiadzin and Russian Government. / G. Ezov. – Tiflis (Tbilisi) : M. Martirosiants Press, 1901. – [2], 85 pp. – Bibliographyin footnote. – From the journal : Caucasian bulletin. 1901. no. 10, book 22.
Shelfmark: 37.75.4.82

St. Echmiadzin: Album. – St. Echmiadzin, 1971.
Shelfmark: ONL

St. Echmiadzin. Patriarchal Cathedral and Monastery // Frederic Dubois de Monpere's Journey to the Caucasus, to the Circassians and Abkhazians, to Colchis, Georgia, Armenia and Crimea : atlas. – Paris, 1843.