THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL

On the basis of research works of Russian literature and art, the paper analyzes Theotokos as an archetype of the Russian soul. The dominance of female (maternal), Messianic, sacrificial beginning in the soul is shown. The image of the virgin is presented as layered and denoting different states of...

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Main Author: E. F. Kazakov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2014-09-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
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Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1500
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spelling doaj-321a162e8219424497b53aff14e42c672020-11-25T01:36:38ZengKemerovo State UniversityВестник Кемеровского государственного университета2078-89752078-89832014-09-0103-12062091499THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOULE. F. Kazakov0Kemerovo State UniversityOn the basis of research works of Russian literature and art, the paper analyzes Theotokos as an archetype of the Russian soul. The dominance of female (maternal), Messianic, sacrificial beginning in the soul is shown. The image of the virgin is presented as layered and denoting different states of the soul: from the highest spiritual to neutral and seciular. Through the image of Theotokos the search for the self-identity of the Russian soul is performed.https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1500soulmedieval peoplefine artnaturalphysicalspiritualmentalimage of a humanchurchiconpristinealienated
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THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
soul
medieval people
fine art
natural
physical
spiritual
mental
image of a human
church
icon
pristine
alienated
author_facet E. F. Kazakov
author_sort E. F. Kazakov
title THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
title_short THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
title_full THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
title_fullStr THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
title_full_unstemmed THEOTOKOS AS THE ARCHETYPE OF THE RUSSIAN SOUL
title_sort theotokos as the archetype of the russian soul
publisher Kemerovo State University
series Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
issn 2078-8975
2078-8983
publishDate 2014-09-01
description On the basis of research works of Russian literature and art, the paper analyzes Theotokos as an archetype of the Russian soul. The dominance of female (maternal), Messianic, sacrificial beginning in the soul is shown. The image of the virgin is presented as layered and denoting different states of the soul: from the highest spiritual to neutral and seciular. Through the image of Theotokos the search for the self-identity of the Russian soul is performed.
topic soul
medieval people
fine art
natural
physical
spiritual
mental
image of a human
church
icon
pristine
alienated
url https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1500
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