Global InformationHovhannes Mrkuz Jughayetsi information
Hovhannes Mrkuz Jughayetsi | |
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| Born | 1643 New Julfa, Safavid Iran |
| Died | 1715 (aged 72) New Julfa, Safavid Iran |
| Notable works | Kitab-i Avanus khalifa-yi masihi Usul-i din-i isavi u furu-i an |
Hovhannes Mrkuz Jughayetsi (Armenian: Յովհաննէս Մրքուզ Ջուղայեցի; 1643–1715), known in Persian sources as Avanus or Vanis Khalifa, was an Armenian theologian and philosopher based in New Julfa in Safavid Iran. He is known to have written various theological and philosophical works in Armenian, Persian and possibly also Arabic.