The Battle of Avarayr is not just a mere memory. It walked along Armenians throughout the course of history, provided newer energy and served as an example of patriotism, which was made apparent during the Artsakh war. The film "The Spirit of our Fathers" addresses the importance of the Battle of Avarayr in historical, political, ethical, spiritual sense.
Why Vardanank (the Vardsns) specifically became a symbol in the wars faught for the sake of faith and the Homeland? How could people compare the Vardans for centuries compare with its present time, what is the modern perception of the Vardan commanders? These are the main issues discussed by the literary critics Vazgen Safaryan, Vardan Devrikyan, historians Petros Hovhannisyan, as well as Bishop Hovakim Manukyan, a military Armenak Avagyan.
