Tkachenko I. Formation and genesis of a philosophical thought in Kiev Russ

The thesis is devoted to research of questions of formation and genesis of a philosophical thought in Kiev Russ. The system analysis of a philosophical idea of Kiev Russ is carried out in this dissertation which is based on the new methodological historical and philosophical bases and use of a wide circle of ethnological, anthropological, religious and cultural researches. An introduction in a scientific research of little-known and unexplored monuments of old time is also given in this paper. The history of formation of basic paradigms of images of the world is carried out, with allocation and research of essence of the paradigmal concepts during the period of transition from mytho-poetic ideas to christian. The specificity of social codes is found out, which determined the basic features of ethnic national consciousness of russ and development of their own type of philosophy. The complex way of formation and development of the basic concepts of Kiev Russ philosophical thought in interaction with ear ly stages of formation russ spirituality with global western and east regions is determined. Paper describes the basic stages of transition from "corporal-material" mythopoetic cognition of the world to christian "spirituality" of a picture of the world and shows philosophical, ethical ideals of epoch of double faith and their substantial cognitional filling. The entry of Kiev Russ philosophical thought is described in a general context of the Ukrainian and global philosophy.