section_heading: Povijest
paragraph_text: Kult Tetri Giorgija povezan je posebno s regijom Kahetijom. Sinkretistički je, kombinirajući kršćanskog sveca s kultom lokalnog lunarnog božanstva.<ref>Yarshater, Ehsan (ed., 1983), The Cambridge history of Iran, str. 533-534. Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-20092-X. "lurking within the Georgians' conception of St George may be a Moon deity, as is evidenced inter alia by the saint's nickname: ťeťri Giorgi (თეთრი გიორგი), 'white George'." S. H. Rapp, The Sasanian World through Georgian Eyes: Caucasia and the Iranian Commonwealth in Late Antique Georgian Literature (2014), [https://books.google.ch/books?id=T8VIBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA152#v=onepage&q&f=false str. 152], referencing Kevin Tuite, "Lightning, Sacrifice, and Possession in the Traditional Religions of the Caucasus", Anthropos 99.2 (2004), 481&ndash;497 (487f.).