Zabelina L. The Archetype of the Selfness in the context of culture traditions

The thesis is devoted to the philosophical research of the Archetype of the Selfness as a gnostical symbol of the androgyne uncovering itself in the gnostical experience of cognition. The problem of formation and development of personality, of its adaptation and harmonic manifestation both in subjective psychological and in objective realistic spheres of spiritual experience is risen in the work. Special attention is devoted to consideration of the archetypical idea of integrity expressed by means of the uniting symbol. In common religious symbolism, the Selfness. The detailed analysis is carried out over the development of gnostic ideas which got their symbolic expression of the Selfness, in the religious and philosophical basis.