Eusebius of Caesarea

Studia Humanitatis No. I (XIX) / 2025 The Spread of Christianity among the Georgians in the 1st–3rd Centuries and the Organisation of the First Churches of that Period (Part I) Rev. Prof. Dr. Aleksi Kshutashvili

The study examines the spread of Christianity amongst the Georgians in the 1st–3rd centuries, beginning with a delineation of the geographical area inhabited by the Georgian peoples – the Iberians, Meshi, Laz and Svan – in Iberia, Cappadocia and Pontus. Evidence is drawn from Eusebius of Caesarea, Origen, Epiphanius of Constantinople and Georgian sources such as the History of Kartli, attesting to the missionary activity of the Holy Apostles Andrew, Peter and Matthias amongst the Georgians.

Via Peregrina No. I (XV) / 2023 The River Jordan – Our Epiphany Theodora Videscu

The article describes the geography and sacred history of the Jordan Valley, from the river’s source in northern Israel to the Dead Sea, with a focus on the original site of the Lord’s Baptism, Betabara, and the Jordan River Procession at Qasr al-Yahud. It explores monastic traditions, the Romanian Hermitage on the Jordan, the miracle of the river’s reversal, and the theological significance of the Epiphany.

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