Abstract
The course of historical events, has demonstrated that the religious faith has been a permanent factor in molding the characteristics of cultural and educational identity of Albanian people. In Albania, there are four religious communities which are officially recognized (Muslim and Christian faith) and some sects deriving from them. Those religious communities have continuously influenced the identities of Albanian through centuries, they have cultivated culture, art, literature, tradition and their influence are an integral part of our national history and culture being enriched and directed by their influence. Besides being influential in the historical events, the religious communities in Albania, they witness an air of harmony and coexistence.
Highlights
Three religious faiths in Albania are closely connected to the nation and its selfexistence (Kadare, Ismail, International conference; Religions and civilisations in the new millenium, Albanian case, page 17)
During the course of historical events, religious faith has been a permanent factor in molding the characteristics of cultural and educational identity of Albanian people, sometimes being dominant and restraining due to neighboring intervention
Historical changes have proved that like other nations Albanians have passed from one religious faith to the other (History of Albanian people, volume I, TOENA, Tirana, 2002, page, 55)
Summary
Three religious faiths in Albania are closely connected to the nation and its selfexistence (Kadare, Ismail, International conference; Religions and civilisations in the new millenium, Albanian case, page 17). During the course of historical events, religious faith has been a permanent factor in molding the characteristics of cultural and educational identity of Albanian people, sometimes being dominant and restraining due to neighboring intervention. The political and ethnic Albanian territory has witnessed some religious faiths because of political, educational, cultural, philosophical, military, sociological and economic factors.
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