Grigor Narekatsi in the Scope of Levon Shant’s Scientific Interests

Abstract

The article analyzes Levon Shant’s interpretations of the literary and ideological value of the works by Grigor Narekatsi, the medieval Armenian genius. Shant paid special attention to Narekatsi’s poetic art and his spiritual achievements, regarding them as significant. The great interest Shant demonstrates towards not only Narekatsi, but also earlier Armenian Renaissance issues cannot be neglected.