Grigor Narekatsi

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Grigor Narekatsi was a 10th-century Armenian monk, poet, and theologian best known for his mystical work "Book of Lamentations," a cornerstone of Armenian spiritual and literary tradition.

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instanceOf Armenian monk
Christian mystic
person
poet
saint
theologian
associatedWithPlace Vaspurakan region
linked to: Vaspurakan
birthDate c. 951
canonizationStatus saint
century 10th century
commemoration liturgical feast day in Armenian Church
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Armenia
deathDate c. 1003
declaredDoctorOfTheChurchBy Pope Francis
ethnicGroup Armenian
fieldOfWork mysticism
poetry
theology
genre mystical literature
prayer
religious poetry
influenced Armenian literature
Armenian spiritual tradition
knownFor Book of Lamentations as cornerstone of Armenian spirituality
mystical theology
languageOfWorkOrName Classical Armenian
literaryForm prayer-poems
monasticAffiliation Narekavank Monastery
movement Armenian medieval literature
name Gregory of Narek
linked to: Grigor Narekatsi

Grigor Narekatsi
nativeName Գրիգոր Նարեկացի
linked to: Grigor Narekatsi
notableWork Book of Lamentations
linked to: Lamentations

Narek
occupation monk
mystic
poet
theologian
writer
placeOfBirth Narek, Vaspurakan
placeOfDeath Narek, Vaspurakan
religion Armenian Apostolic Church
Christianity
title Doctor of the Church
tradition Armenian Christian mysticism
veneratedIn Armenian Apostolic Church
Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Armenian literature notableAuthor Grigor Narekatsi
Grigor Narekatsi name Grigor Narekatsi
Grigor Narekatsi name Gregory of Narek
linked to: Grigor Narekatsi
Grigor Narekatsi nativeName Գրիգոր Նարեկացի
linked to: Grigor Narekatsi