RUSSIAN CULTURE HERITAGE: "EAST-WEST" PROBLEMAND RUSSIAN NATIONAL CULTURE PROBLEM
The article deals with the character of cultural interaction between the East and the West in Russian history. On the example of the Russian philosophers and culturologists works of 19–20 th centuries there are distinguished some general features of the Russian culture: spirituality, multinationality, susceptibility, humanism, dynamism, Euro-Asian synthesis, self-sufficiency and universality. In the whole a specific character of Russian culture is defined by interaction of western and eastern cultural components. The development of national cultures of separate peoples of Russia is revealed by both western and eastern roots and influences. The article deals with works of J. F. Samarin, N. J. Danilevsky, K. N. Leontiev, Vl. S. Solovjev, N. S. Тrubezkoy, P. М. Bizilli, N. A. Berdjaev.