Traditions of Spirituality of Byzantium and Russia in the Context of the Philosophy of Traditionalism of the 20th Century

Introduction. Modernization of society and tradition is manifested in the results socio-cultural existence on a broader information base compared to previous one. Such base, our opinion, entire world historical philosophical process, all its diversity organic integrity content. The purpose article examine influence spiritual Byzantium Russian philosophy, therefore, problem spirituality one main ones heritage philosophers. Materials Methods. life person was at center interests thinkers primarily reflected religious moral literature. theoretical basis basic concepts philosophy traditionalism − socio-philosophical direction, which based practical wisdom expressed tradition. Traditionalism acts as leading methodology studies theological research. methodological tools work are comparative-historical, hermeneutic axiological methods that allow multidimensional interpretation from point view. Results. It argued Christian characterized by Byzantine Orthodoxy it particularly consistent. In this regard, impossible turn origins development domestic traditions without analyzing factors successive patristic structure consciousness Russians. When studying succession, process transferring younger generations taken into account. Discussion Conclusion. Despite difference ideas views, contains deepest understanding problems concerning citizens Russia twentieth century. One features modern social situation increased interest confessional issues. for strengthening each great civilization both local continuous dialogue civilizations, societies cultures. research materials can be used creation civilized such dialogue.