Mushegh Sarukhanyan – Gurgen Mahary and Christianity. – The Biblikal mentions, their authorial and “non authorial” commentaries, generously used in Gurgen Mahary’s works and autobiography, are discussed in the article. At is also exsposed in the article ideological motives, aesthetic layers of Bibblikal episodes mentioned in Mahary’s works.
Comparing the writer’s biographical facts with the Bibblikal mentions, often met in his works, express the conviction that Mahary’s atheism was mostly conditioned by the fact of Armenian Genocide.