Morning Light | Առաւոտ լուսոյ — Լուսինե Զաքարյան, Lusine Zaqaryan

Author of the sharakan St. Nerses IV. Nerses IV the Gracious (Armenian: Սուրբ Ներսէս Դ. Կլայեցի (Շնորհալի); also Nerses Shnorhali, Nerses of Kla or Saint Nerses the Graceful; 1102 – 13 August 1173) was Catholicos of Armenia from 1166 to 1173. A more precise translation of his epithet Shnorhali is “filled with Grace“. He received the appellation Shnorhali from his contemporaries because of the very irenic quality of his writing. Works In addition to the letters mentioned above, Nerses wrote a number of musical works, volumes of poetry, and theological works as well. His major literary achievements include Vipasanoutyoun, a novel written in poetic form, and Voghb Yedesyo (Lamentation on Edessa),[6] regarding the fall of Edessa. Hisous Vordi is a reproduction of the Bible in poetic form, which also contains stories from church history and ends with the events of the End Times. It has been translated into English as Jesus Son. A collection of his daily prayers, Twenty-four Hour Prayers, has been translated in
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