Universalism and character of religious life of ethnic groups

The problem of the correlation between universalism and nationalism has long been the subject of scholarly debate and social harassment by conflicting social groups. To some extent, this is understandable, since a practical conflict between the universal and the national has always existed in any w...

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Main Author: Leonid Kondratyk
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR) 2004-06-01
Series:Українське Pелігієзнавство
Online Access:https://uars.info/index.php/uars/article/view/1503
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Summary:The problem of the correlation between universalism and nationalism has long been the subject of scholarly debate and social harassment by conflicting social groups. To some extent, this is understandable, since a practical conflict between the universal and the national has always existed in any world religion. "This contradiction is historical," L. Filipovich emphasizes, "it emerges with their appearance. Traditionally, the universal and the cosmopolitan in religion have been opposed to the local and ethnic, which is connected with the origin of these phenomena."
ISSN:2306-3548
2617-9792