Considering the issue of the sense of religious and spiritual searching in the social and cultural space of the modern times
There are regarded the reasons for spiritual crisis, and attempted to explain the specific character and sense of spiritual searching of the modern times. The author connects these phenomena with the globalizing processes in the world, which did not lead to the social unification, as it was expected by supporters of globalism, but on the contrary, called into being the crisis of identity and personal search for spiritual bases connected with it.