Gregory of Narek, Saint | A Pioneering Armenian Mystic

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Saint Gregory of Narek, a prominent figure in medieval Armenian literature and theology, was born in 951 AD and passed away in 1003 AD. Esteemed as a mystic, poet, and theologian, Gregory’s profound influence extends beyond the borders of Armenia, earning him a revered place in Christian history. His works, characterized by deep spirituality and […]

Sedulius Scottus | Scholar and Poet

12th-century masterpiece - Donatus and his grammar, Arundel 43 manuscript.

Sedulius Scottus, a distinguished figure of the Carolingian Renaissance, made significant contributions to the cultural and intellectual landscape of the 9th century. Born in Ireland, his exact date of birth remains uncertain, although it is believed he flourished around the mid-9th century. His death is also not precisely recorded, but he is thought to have […]