It is for this reason that religious faith takes an important place in the consciousness of Armenians. The very sense of belonging to the nation is mixed and partly identified with the Christian faith and commitment to the Armenian Church. Throughout centuries Armenia managed to keep its distinctive culture and traditions and not to give in to the influence its neighbors mainly because of its allegiance to religious
It is for this reason that religious faith takes an important place in the consciousness of Armenians. The very sense of belonging to the nation is mixed and partly identified with the Christian faith and commitment to the Armenian Church. Throughout centuries Armenia managed to keep its distinctive culture and traditions and not to give in to the influence its neighbors mainly because of its allegiance to religious