Hetanism
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The Armenian Native Faith, also termed Armenian Neopaganism or Hetanism, is a modern Pagan new religious movement that harkens back to the historical, pre-Christian belief systems and ethnic religions
Arordiner priests officiating a ceremony at the Temple of Garni.
Garegin Nzhdeh
An Arordiner priest.
People gathered on the occasion of a public ceremony at the Temple of Garni.
Armenian mythology
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Armenian mythology is the mythology of the Armenian people of the Armenian highlands. Over the centuries Armenian mythology has incorporated figures and stories from Urartian, Caucasian, Mespotamian,
Hetanism
…Հեթանոսութիւն, romanized: Hetanosutiwn; possibly a cognate word of "Heathenism"), is a modern Pagan new religious movement that harkens back to the historical, pre-Christian belief systems and ethnic religions of the Armenians. The followers of the movement call themselves "Hetans" (հեթանոս, Hetanos, 'heathen'; thus, "ethnic", a loan word…
A bronze head of Aphrodite from Satala sometimes identified as Anahit
Side view of the Temple of Garni
Aralez on the battlefield
Shamiram stares at the corpse of Ara the Beautiful (painting by Vardges Sureniants, 1899).