RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD

Religious tradition as an influential phenomenon of the society’s spiritual life expresses the global social tendency towards thе preservation of continuity, integrity of socio-cultural forms in the changing historical conditions. The aspiration of religious tradition to adapt to modern realities is...

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Main Author: E. O. Gavrilov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2015-02-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
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Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/993
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description Religious tradition as an influential phenomenon of the society’s spiritual life expresses the global social tendency towards thе preservation of continuity, integrity of socio-cultural forms in the changing historical conditions. The aspiration of religious tradition to adapt to modern realities is threatened by danger of loss of own authenticity. Scenarios of achieving synthetic unity with related religious associations, or cultural isolation in the form of aggressive orthodoxy are the means of fighting against this threat. The called options of adaptation to the happening social transformations imply not only the preservation or restoration of continuity, but rather its designing and therefore can be considered as a form of a social innovation.
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spelling doaj.art-d3ba4d65bb274561bac9a7a4525cdd222023-07-13T12:08:29ZengKemerovo State UniversityВестник Кемеровского государственного университета2078-89752078-89832015-02-0101-4193197992RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLDE. O. Gavrilov0Kuzbass Institute of the Federal Penal Service of RussiaReligious tradition as an influential phenomenon of the society’s spiritual life expresses the global social tendency towards thе preservation of continuity, integrity of socio-cultural forms in the changing historical conditions. The aspiration of religious tradition to adapt to modern realities is threatened by danger of loss of own authenticity. Scenarios of achieving synthetic unity with related religious associations, or cultural isolation in the form of aggressive orthodoxy are the means of fighting against this threat. The called options of adaptation to the happening social transformations imply not only the preservation or restoration of continuity, but rather its designing and therefore can be considered as a form of a social innovation.https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/993religiousness, tradition, social practicians, consumer society, identity
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RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
religiousness, tradition, social practicians, consumer society, identity
title RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
title_full RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
title_fullStr RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
title_full_unstemmed RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
title_short RELIGIOUS TRADITION AS A FORM OF SOCIAL INNOVATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
title_sort religious tradition as a form of social innovation in the modern world
topic religiousness, tradition, social practicians, consumer society, identity
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