Relations of eastern Christians with Holy see – the Lyon Council of 1274 and Georgia

  • Murman Papashvili Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia
  • Tea Karchava Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia
  • Tea Tsitlanadze Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia
  • Beka Kvachadze Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia

Abstract

The article presents the issues of close relationship of Georgian Orthodox Church and Royalty with the Roman Curia and Papacy and the attempts of Georgian kings to maintain relations with Europe through Catholic missions in the period of Mongol and Khwarezm invasions are considered in the paper. Also, it is highlighted that, unlike Byzantium, Georgia operat-ing with political motivations had quite different attitude to the solution of the Lyon Council about Union.

Author Biographies

Murman Papashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia

doctor of science (history); professor at the department of medieval studies, faculty of humanities

Tea Karchava, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia

PhD (history), associate professor at the department of medieval studies, faculty of humanities

Tea Tsitlanadze, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia

associate professor at the department of medieval studies, faculty of humanities

Beka Kvachadze, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 1 Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia

postgraduate student at the department of medieval studies, faculty of humanities

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Published
2019-02-18
Keywords: Union, Ecumenical Council, the Council of Lyon, Roman Catholic Church, Georgian Orthodox Church
How to Cite
Papashvili M., Karchava T., Tsitlanadze T., Kvachadze B. Relations of eastern Christians with Holy see – the Lyon Council of 1274 and Georgia // Journal of the Belarusian State University. History. 2019. 1. PP. 83-94.
Issue
No 1 (2019): Journal of the Belarusian State University. History
Section
World History

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