GENEVA CONFERENCE
List of Lecturers & Addresses
Opening Address:
His Holiness Catholicos Aram I (No – Personal)
Session 1: Sources and Historical Background
"Sources and Specificity of Armenian Spirituality,"
Prof. Dickran Kouymjian (OK - @)
Tel/Fax: 33 1 45 65 37 68
Email: dickran@yahoo.com
dickrank@csufresno.edu
"Developments in Armenian Spirituality,"
Rev. Father Levon Zekiyan (OK - @)
Tel: 39 41 5207737
Fax: 39 41 5207737
Email: zkybhs@unive.it
Session 2: Sources and Historical Background
"Armenian Spirituality: The Philosophical Dimension,"
Prof. Ms. Seta B. Dadoyan (OK - @)
Tel: 961 1 371082
Fax: 961 1 351706
Email: sd02@aub.edu.lb
"Armenian Liturgy: A Source of Spirituality,"
V. Rev. Nareg Alemezian (OK [diskette] – Personal)
Email: nareg@inco.com.lb
Closing Remarks:
His Beatitude Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan (No - @)
Tel: 90 212 517-0970/1
kenali (90-216) 381 6663, 381 6635(old)
Email: ecclesialST@altavista.net
m.mutafyan@amicus.com
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Session 3: Biblical and Theological Development
"The Vorlage and Some Translation Techniques of the Classical Armenian
Bible,"
Rev. Dr. Manuel M. Jinbachian (OK - @)
Tel: 0033 388606878
Email: mjinbachian@compuserve.com
Session 4: Monasticism / Exegetical and Homiletic Literature
"Armenian Monasticism,"
Prof. Abraham Terian (No - @)
Tel: (941) 636-2003
Fax: (914) 636 3564
Email: terian@stnersess.edu
"Nerses of Lambron on Psalm 118,"
Prof. Robert Thomson (OK - @)
Tel: 44 1865 278200
Fax: 44 1865 278190
Email: orient@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Session 5: Liturgy
"Structural Expression in the Armenian Anaphora,"
Prof. Michael J. Connoly (No - @)
Tel: (617) 552 3912
Fax: (617) 552 8498
Email: cnnmj@bc.edu
“Five Eucharistic Hymns of St. Ephrem the Syrian Conserved Uniquely in
Armenian,”
Dr. Bernard Outtier (No - @)
Tel: 33 3 80640069
Fax: 33 3 80640069
Email: bernard.outtier@lettres.unige.ch
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Session 6: Hagiography
"Armenian Spirituality in the 7th-8th Centuries With Particular Attention to
the Contributions of Catholicos Hovhan Otsnetsi and Khosrovik
Targmanich,"
Mr. S. Peter Cowe (OK - @)
Tel: (310) 825 1307
Fax: (310) 206 6456
Email: cowe@humnet.ucla.edu
"The Understanding of ‘Spiritual Father’ in Armenian Spirituality,"
V. Rev. Shahan Sarkissian (OK – Personal)
Email: tbrevank@inco.com.lb
Session 7: Hymnology
The Spirituality of the Armenian Church in the Armenian Hymns,”
Abraham Terian (No – @)
"The Transmission of the Armenian Octoechos: New Perspectives,"
Mr. Aram Kerovpyan (OK - @)
Tel: 33 1 42492342
Fax: 33 1 42491549
Email: kerovpyan@online.fr
Session 8: Popular Spirituality
"The Role of King Trdat III in the Christanization of Armenia,"
Mr. Hayk A. Martirossyan (OK - @)
Tel: 374 1 631465
Email: hmarti@matenadaran.am
"Popular Faith Among Armenians,"
Rev. Father Abel Oghloukian (OK - @)
Tel: (41 22) 741 2433
Fax: (41 22) 741 2415
Email: abel-hratch@bluemail.ch
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Session 9: Religious Poetry
"St. Gregory of Nareg,"
Prof. Kevork Kherlopian (No - @)
Tel/Fax: (626) 683-3240
Email: kherlop@yahoo.com
"St. Nerses the Gracious,"
Rev. Father Levon Zekiyan (No - @)
Session 10: Architecture and Sacred Art
"Armenian Spirituality and the Arts: Architecture, Painting, and Liturgical
Metalwork,"
Prof. Dickran Kouymjian (OK [diskette] - @)
“The Spirituality of the Armenian Church in the Armenian Miniatures:
Unity of Spirit and Vision,”
Prof. Ms. Seta B. Dadoyan (OK - @)
"Restoration of Armenian Churches in Karabagh,"
Mr. Armen Haghnazarian (OK - @)
Tel: 49 241 154934
Fax: 49 241 159973
Email: armen@t-online.de
Session 11: Armenian Spirituality and the Ecumenical Movement
(Round Table)
Orthodox Churches,
Prof. Peter Bouteneff (No - @)
Tel: (914) 337 9755
Fax: (914) 9614507
Email: petercb@optonline.net
Armenian Church,
Bishop Yeznig Petrossyan (OK - @)
Tel: 3741 285737
Fax: 3741 151609
Email: inter@etchmiadzin.am
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Roman Catholic Church,
Rev. Johan Bonny (OK - @)
Tel: 39 06 698 830 67
Faz: 39 06 66013442
Email: johan.bonny@tin.it
Session 12: Armenian Spirituality and the Ecumenical Movement
(Round Table) (Cont.)
Protestant Churches,
Prof. Rev. Paul Haidostian (OK [diskette] - @)
Tel: 961 1 354194
Fax: 961 1 347129
Email: haidostian@inco.com.lb
“Christian Spirituality in the Middle East,”
Tarek Mitri (No - @)
Email: tm@wcc-coe.org
Beyond 1700th Anniversary (Closing Remarks):
His Holiness Catholicos Aram I (No – Personal)
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