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Definition of Armenian church
1. Noun. An independent Christian church established in Armenia since 300; was influenced by both Roman and Byzantine traditions.
Generic synonyms: Christian Church, Church
Group relationships: Armenia, Hayastan, Republic Of Armenia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armenian Church
Literary usage of Armenian church
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Many of them belonged to the Protestant armenian church, and identified ...
is still the headquarters of the armenian church in the United States. ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"The armenian church in the United States: Armenian immigration to the United
States can scarcely be said to have commenced before the Russo-Turkish war of ..."
3. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"To speak truly, they continued until our own day under one form and another, but
they have not been able to sap the armenian church, which numbers even now ..."
4. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1890)
"The armenian church.—To the Gregorian-Armenian patriarch at Constantinople (§
64, 8), equally with his orthodox colleague (§ 67, 7), had been assigned by ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"There were abortive attempts to unite the armenian church with the Byzantine in
the gih century under the patriarch Photius, and again late in the isth ..."