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Line 1: {{Hatnote\|For other people named Mekhitar see [[Mkhitar (name)]]}} '''Mekhitar of Ayrivank''' (Մխիթար Այրիվանեցի ''Mxit'ar Ayrivaneci'') (1230/35, – 1297/1300) was an Armenian monk, or ''[[vartabed]]'', at the "Cave-Monastery"<ref>[[Ayrivank]] (վանք, ''vank'' means monastery)</ref>, modern [[Geghard]]. He is best known for his list of history of the world. He preserves in his writings a list of canonical and non-canonical books by [[John the Deacon]] (1044-1129).<ref>[[Michael E. Stone]] ''Selected studies in pseudepigrapha and apocrypha with special ... '' 1991 p58 "A list of Biblical books attributed to John the Deacon (1044/5-1129) has been preserved among the writings of the thirteenth- century Armenian writer, Mechitar of Ayrivank' (1222-1307).</ref><ref>M. E. STONE, Armenian Canon Lists III — The Lists of Mechitar of Ayrivank; in HTR 69 (1976), 289-300.</ref> His canon also includes works such as [[Third Corinthians]].<ref>Vahan Hovhanessian ''Third Corinthians: reclaiming Paul for Christian orthodoxy'' 2000 p202 "... in the Armenian Church include 3 Cor in their canons.87 Mechitar of Ayrivank', a 13th century father of the Armenian Church, includes 3 Cor in his canon of the Bible.88 There are two manuscripts attributed to Mechitar of Ayrivank' "</ref>▼ ▲'''Mekhitar of Ayrivank''' ({{lang-hy\|Մխիթար Այրիվանեցի}} ''~~Mxit'ar~~Mxitʿar ~~Ayrivaneci~~Ayrivanecʿi'') (1230/35, – 1297/1300) was an Armenian monk, or ''[[~~vartabed~~vardapet]]'', at the "Cave-Monastery",<ref>[[Ayrivank]] (վանք, ''vank'' means monastery)</ref>, modern [[Geghard]]. He is best known for his list of history of the world. He preserves in his writings a list of canonical and non-canonical books by [[John the Deacon]] (~~1044-1129~~1044–1129).<ref>[[Michael E. Stone]] ''Selected studies in pseudepigrapha and apocrypha with special ... '' 1991 p58 "A list of Biblical books attributed to John the Deacon (1044/5-1129) has been preserved among the writings of the thirteenth- century Armenian writer, Mechitar of Ayrivank' (1222-1307).</ref><ref>M. E. STONE, Armenian Canon Lists III — The Lists of Mechitar of Ayrivank; in HTR 69 (1976), 289-300.</ref> His canon also includes works such as the ''[[Third Epistle to the Corinthians]]''.<ref>Vahan Hovhanessian ''Third Corinthians: reclaiming Paul for Christian orthodoxy'' 2000 p202 "... in the Armenian Church include 3 Cor in their canons.87 Mechitar of Ayrivank', a 13th century father of the Armenian Church, includes 3 Cor in his canon of the Bible.88 There are two manuscripts attributed to Mechitar of Ayrivank' "</ref> Some of his sacred music can be found on collections of Armenian sacred music, such as ''Joyous light'' [[Isabel Bayrakdarian]], CBC. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mekhitar of Ayrivank}}▼ [[category:Year of birth missing]]▼ ~~[[category:1297 deaths]]~~ [[category:Armenian Christian monks]]▼ {{Medieval Armenian Historians and Chroniclers}} ~~[[fr:Mkhitar d'Ayrivank]]~~ {{Armenian literature}} ~~[[hy:Մխիթար Այրիվանեցի]]~~ ~~[[ru:Мхитар Айриванеци]]~~ {{Authority control}} ▲{{DEFAULTSORT:Mekhitar of Ayrivank}} ▲[[~~category~~Category:Year of birth ~~missing~~uncertain]] [[Category:Year of death uncertain]] [[Category:1230s births]] [[Category:13th-century deaths]] [[Category:13th-century Armenian historians]] ▲[[~~category~~Category:Armenian Christian monks]] [[Category:Armenian classical composers]] [[Category:Medieval male composers]] [[Category:13th-century composers]] [[Category:Armenian male writers]]