Stalin and Moses or Biblical History and Historical Reality the Metaphysical Parallels
The subject of the article is to identify and conduct some analogies and parallels metaphysical (historiosophical) plan between the large-scale historical events, shared thousands of years, but contain common meanings. It is emphasized that certain ideas, because of its greatness, nominated for centuries and millennia. One of those is the idea of social justice (class or national character). The Old Testament reveals a lot of subjects comparable to the Soviet reality episodes and events filled with a similar meaning, goals and objectives. In the center is the figure of Stalin and Moses as leaders of major historical movements. Based on historical and comparative methods of scientific knowledge, the author reveals a number of similarities between the biblical story of the Exodus the Israelites from Egyptian slavery and the way the land of Canaan with the real story of the Soviet era (attempting to jump from the kingdom of necessity to the kingdom of freedom). Substantiates the idea that the hidden meaning Great way God's chosen people in the "fertile" land of the Long March and the people of the country of the Soviets in the "bright future" - in fact, one and the same. This is the path of liberation from exploitation, acquisition of human dignity and social justice. The implementation plan is also similar in nature: through an ordeal, through overcoming. In the biblical version - through the desert tests (40), danger and death sacrifices. The Soviet version - by limiting the mobilization of funds and resources (30), through the involvement of the tool of fear, the use of the Gulag, the existence of the company at the limit of its capabilities. The conclusion about the necessity of mastering the historical method of understanding the past: history must be understood through the coordinate system of the last time, prevailed in a given period of political rules, moral precepts, a historic opportunity. Most importantly - historical figure discerned historical standards, i. e. in proportion to the contribution to the treasury of stories.