Petrushkevych M. The peculiarities of expression of the communicative function of religion in Christian confessions.

The dissertation is a complex of philosophical and religious research of special features in communicative function in Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant directions of religion. In the research a terminological base is developed, the place of communicative function in the system of Christianity is opened; the influence of social and cultural situation on formation and development of Christian confessions of communicative systems is described. The main focus in the dissertation is given to the problem of connection of means of information transfer and specific character of the communicative systems of Christian confessions. Transformations of confession communication under the modern technological influence, features of perception of such communication, psychological changes of believers are analyzed.