• In From Mounds to Megachurches, David S. In 326 AD, Georgia embraced Christianity and became the second country in the world, after Armenia...
  • Previous (Georgia (U.S. state)). Next (Georgia O'Keeffe). This article is about the nation of Georgia. For the U.S. state, see Georgia (U.S. state).
  • The Republic of Georgia could be considered the cradle of Christianity and wine. While it was the second country (after Armenia) to officially adopt Christianity as...
  • The official adoption of Christianity in Georgia in 324 is associated with the name of St. Nino, with the assistance and participation of the King St...
  • They were saints of the Georgian Orthodox Church who protected the icons of the Sioni church and were beheaded for not renouncing Christianity as their religion.
  • The history of the Georgian country says that in 1720, a mosque was built on the site where the temple now stands, which was destroyed in 1735...
  • Here, the icon by Mikhail Sabinin depicts the history of the Georgian Orthodox Church, which, to this day, is recognized as the country's majority religion.
  • The country was also once a major center of Zoroastrianism, an ancient Persian religion that predated Christianity.Tags:Georgia Religious FreedomConstitution...