VI. THE ARMENIAN CHURCH 102

Apostolic in Origin--National in Extent--Her Defense against

Zoroastrianism--Oppressed by Mohammedans--Formalism in Greek

Church--Roman Attempt at Subordination--The Election and

Ordination of Armenian Bishops--Doctors of Theology--Customs

of Armenian Church--Points of Difference between Armenian and

Roman Churches--Church Councils and Their Decrees--Statement of

Armenian Belief--Tribute to the Bible--Superiority of Armenian

Translation--Greek Invasion--Saracen Desecration--Loyalty of Armenian

Christians under Persecution.

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