ORTHODOX RELIGIOSITY IN POST-PERESTROIKA RUSSIA: RETROSPECTIVE SOCIAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS
Analyzing transformative processes peculiar to the religious consciousness of post-perestroika Russia the author examines the characteristics of religious sphere in the life of the Russian society of the period under consideration and appeals to the phenomenon of the large-scale attention of the society to Orthodoxy in the last decade of the XX century. In the framework of this paper social and philosophical arguments for the significant socio-cultural interest of the Russians to Orthodoxy and the activity of the Russian Orthodox Church are substantiated, the nature of contemporary Orthodox religiosity is considered.