Antiquity and Russian culture. Classic and modern

Antiquity as an ideal and cultural reality is included in the being of European culture, largely determines the logic of its historical development. The basis of Christian civilization is a “rhetorical” type of culture in which the word, knowledge and morality are closely interconnected. Aesthetic objects of art - “words” and “images”. Art is a “source of illumination” and the wisdom of the human (I. A. Ilyin) This is the spiritual essence of Russian classics. The manual pays the main attention to the historical and literary aspect of the university study of antiquity, the connection of the times, as well as the fruitful interaction (entelchy) of domestic culture with ancient heritage, is traced.
For students of universities, college students, as well as for teachers of the history of world culture and literature, teachers of schools and gymnasiums.
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