The thrill of Armenia’s churches comes not so much from their ancient masonry or antiquities but from their energy as fervent power plants, steeped in the certainties and rituals of the faith they have kept for more than 1,000 years. At Geghard monastery, a Unesco World Heritage site, two churches have been cut into rock. A monk billowed in, enveloped in a cloud of incense and irritation. He swung his rattling censer with the urgency of one fumigating the place against a dangerous outbreak of doubt.
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«The Telegraph»: Церкви Армении захватывают не столько своими древними камнями или артефактами, сколько своей энергетикой, как мощные электростанции, погруженные в ритуалы веры, которые они сохранили более тысячи лет.
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