Russian scientists (academicians Smirnov A.V., Tishkov V.A.) defend the idea that Russia is not a monoreligious country, people are multinational. Representatives of former Soviet republics, now sovereign states, live on territory current Federation. As result civilizational role Russia, they have in many re­spects become Russians, regardless their ethnicity (Ukrainian, Belarusian, Armenian, Ge...

The article analyzes the discussions on problems of civilizational development in texts period from 1982 to 2011, authors which worked at Institute Phi­losophy Russian Academy Sciences. Selected are being prepared for publi­cation a special memorial volume publications within framework “Rus­sian Project Civilizational Development”. Emphasis is placed methodological ap­proaches understanding civ...

Abstract The paper seeks to explore the motif of blood, as it appears in various forms all civilizational and cultural areas. Based on genre- culturally diverse texts from material sample, authors will present basic plot-motif stable blood ancient culture-forming narratives outline their archetypal significance.