{"database": "deitydb", "table": "sources", "rows": [["SRC_AGATHANGELOS_HISTORY", "Agathangelos, History of the Armenians (Patmut'iwn Hayots'), 5th c. CE; trans. Robert W. Thomson (State University of New York Press, Albany NY, 1976)", null, "primary text", "Account of the conversion of Armenia to Christianity under King Tiridates III (r. 287-330 CE) and Bishop Gregory the Illuminator. Composed in the 5th century CE but preserving important descriptions of the pre-Christian Armenian cult as it existed immediately before conversion. \u00a7\u00a714-22 name the five principal deities (Aramazd, Anahit, Vahagn, Nane, Tir) and their temples, describe their Greek equivalents (Aramazd = Zeus, Anahit = Artemis, Nane = Athena, Tir = Hermes), and record the destruction of the cult statues by Gregory. The most detailed ancient description of the Armenian pantheon from a near-contemporary perspective. Thomson's 1976 SUNY translation is the standard English edition."]], "columns": ["source_id", "title", "url", "source_type", "scope"], "primary_keys": ["source_id"], "primary_key_values": ["SRC_AGATHANGELOS_HISTORY"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.619500000084372, "source": "jebboone/deitydb", "source_url": "https://github.com/jebboone/deitydb", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"}