Communism, Atheism and the Orthodox Church of Albania

Explore the intricate relationship between the Albanian communist regime and the Albanian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (AAOC) in "Communism, Atheism and the Orthodox Church of Albania" by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This compelling book delves into the period from 1945, when the communists rose to power, to 1967, when Albania declared itself the world's first atheistic state, leading to the complete suppression of all religious practices. With 252 pages of insightful analysis, this hardback edition offers a profound understanding of how political ideologies shaped religious institutions in Albania. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and politics, this book is a must-read for those looking to comprehend the historical context of Albania's unique religious landscape.