THE ROLE OF THE LIGHT AND DARKNESS MYTHOLOGEM IN THE MECHANISM OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITION CONTINUITY
Journal Title: Вісник Національної академії керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The purpose of the work is to reveal the cultural specifics of the inclusion of the light and darkness mythologem into the mechanism of religious culture continuity. Methodology. The methodology of the work is based on cultural approach involving discourse of interdisciplinary dialogue, which determines integration of principles and methods of religious studies into the cultural research analytics. The methodological basis of the specified scientific research is a combination of activity-based, axiological, ethical, philosophical and anthropological, phenomenological, religious, functional, semiotic and hermeneutical methods of research adapted to the cultural approach in understanding the mechanism of incorporating the light and darkness mythologem into the process of religious culture continuity. The scientific novelty of the research lies, firstly, in inclusion of the light and darkness mythologem into the problem field of social and humanitarian discussions, which seek to find new cultural models that would form organic synthesis of traditional and innovative principles in its structure; and secondly, in revealing peculiarities of translation of inherited experiences that affect the composition of religious culture and determine the algorithms of social and cultural dynamics of society. Understanding the role of the light and darkness mythologem as the expresser of the Christian religious tradition continuity reveals the prospect of expanding and deepening the analytical capabilities of cultural studies in the context of religious culture. Conclusions. The light and darkness mythologem in the mechanism of religious culture continuity is the instrument of translating universal, repeatable in accordance with the foundations of the Christian worldview and at the same time unique conceptual and life strategy of an individual and peculiarities of his/her spiritual experience – struggle and creativity. Inclusion of the light and darkness mythologem into the continuity of religious culture development is determined by its active inclusion in the axiological and ethical aspects of the latter, which constitute the content of ideologically motivated and purposeful activities of people with the subsequent transfer of cultural and religious experience/result to further generations.
Authors and Affiliations
Marina Chumachenko
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP623591
- DOI -
- Views 61
- Downloads 0
NEO-CONSERVATIVE POSITIONS OF CULTURAL POLICY OF THE UKRAINIAN STATE AT THE PRESENT STAGE
The purpose of the work is to reveal the neo-conservative positions of cultural policy of the Ukrainian state at the present stage. Methodology of research is based on the structural-philosophical analysis, ideological-i...
Modern Socio-cultural Projecting in a National Сhronotope of Culture
The purpose of the article is to determine the system characteristics and indicators of synergetic socio-cultural design in Ukraine of the information age, the disclosure of functions and forms of cultural innovation in...
"Sacrum" and "Profanum": Sacral and Secular in the Ecclesiastical Art
Purpose of Article. The purposes of the article are to determinate the contents and limits of the notions "Sacral art", "Ecclesiastical art", "Christian" art", to trace the reasons and causes of the changes in the domest...
Sacral art of painting: domestic scientific reflection
Purpose of Article. The purpose of the article is to analyze and systemize the resources of the researching of the sacral art of painting, which are representatives of the works of Ukrainian scientists. Methodology. In t...
Lviv art history in the period of soviet totalitarism
Arts is a branch of the humanities that considers art in wide public, social and cultural aspects. To understand the current state of arts science, we need to call to its history, namely the development of this science i...