A Short History of the Georgian Church

by Platon Ioseliani

Publisher:

Saunders, Otley, and Co.

, 1866

Overview

The history of the church in small non-Western nations is often left unstudied and even forgotten. A Short History of the Georgian Church provides a comprehensive historical outline of the Georgian Church. Written by Platon Joselian, native Georgian Christian and scholar, this work examines the major people and events that shaped and defined the Georgian faith. Additionally, Joselian takes great care to detail the relationship between the Georgian Church and other Orthodox branches, the Catholic Church and the Anglican Church. The book closes with a brief description of the Georgian Church’s ecclesiastical structure. S.C. Malan’s editorial guidance significantly adds to the book‘s content and historical reliability.

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Key Features

• Provides the first written history of the Georgian Church
• Surveys an understudied church branch
• Composed of insights from a native Georgian

Product Details

• Title: A Short History of the Georgian Church
• Author: Platon Joselian
• Editor: S.C. Malan
• Translator: S.C. Malan
• Publisher: Saunders, Otley, and Co.
• Publication Date: 1866
• Pages: 208

About Platon Ioseliani

Platon Joselian (1810–1875) was a church and cultural historian of Georgia. He was educated at St. Petersburg Theological Seminary and later taught physics and philosophy at Tbilisi Theological Seminary. A prolific author, Joselian regularly contributed to periodicals, and held important political positions.