EASTERN SPIRITUAL PRACTICES AS A PHENOMENON OF MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: BETWEEN RELIGION AND SYSTEMS OF LIFEWORLD
The paper is devoted to the Eastern spiritual practices as a phenomenon of multicultural Ukrainian society. The cultural specificity of the Eastern spiritual practices is revealed in the paper. It’s indicated that Eastern spiritual practices are markedly differed from each other, depending on what religion of pure experience (in terms of E. Torchinov) they have the most significant cultural communication with: Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism. The necessity of the further studying the Eastern spiritual practices as a way of constructing the life-world of the individual is discussed here.