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The Struggle for Memory: The Khachkar Field of Julfa and Other Armenian Sacred Spaces in Azerbaijan
Serafim Seppälä · 2021
Catalogue summary
The author follows the destruction and commemorative afterlife of Julfa’s khachkars, then relates that history to risks facing Armenian churches and monuments after the 2020 war.
Why this matters
The article links material heritage, sacred meaning, and memory activism, providing essential context for documenting threatened Armenian cultural sites in the region.
Citation
Serafim Seppälä 2021. The Struggle for Memory: The Khachkar Field of Julfa and Other Armenian Sacred Spaces in Azerbaijan. Review of Ecumenical Studies. https://doi.org/10.2478/ress-2021-0021
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