Journal or Publication Title:

Իմաստություն=Wisdom=Мудрость

Date of publication:

2021

Volume:

17

Number:

1

ISSN:

1829-3824 ; e-2738-2753

Corporate Creators:

Խ․ Աբովյանի անվան հայկական պետական մանկավարժական համալսարան

Coverage:

95-110

Abstract:

The article is devoted to analysingpolitical ideas presented by leaders of Ukrainian communities of the International New Religious Movement “New Generation” related to the aggravation of conflict in the Ukrainian community‟s public lifewithin deepening post-secular trends. The negativeattitudeofapar-ticularpartofthe Ukrainianstudentcommunitytowardscharismatic leaders‟political strategieswasiden-tifiedintheanalysis process. Itwas based on the criticismof personal qualities and manipulating practices employed by the movement leaders.Theterm“politicaltheology” isusedbytheUkrainian“NewGeneration” charismaticleadersto out-line and describe the natureof the movement‟s political ideology. Itisbasedonideasofthe “NewWorldOrder” byO. Lediaevand some Christian extremism features. Criticizing the “New Generation” leaders‟theocratic ideas, the authors focused on their influence on the formation of strategies for developingUk-rainian communities of new generations. It was noted that most leaders of Ukrainian communities are aware of the utopian and conflict-generating nature of the idea of creating a theocratic state in modern Ukraine.

Place of publishing:

Երևան

Publisher:

Տիգրան Մեծ

Format:

pdf

Identifier:

oai:arar.sci.am:370732

Language:

en