Kapritsyn I. Continuity in the development of religious culture.

The object is cogitative models of the religious culture. The aim is the social and philosophical expanding of determinants for optimizing the hereditary development of the religious culture, including the Ukrainian religious culture. The methods are dialectical principles of historicism, objectivity, connection of social theory and social practice, social and cultural, comparative and holistic approaches, the principle of complementarity. The thesis is devoted to the social and philosophical research of the continuity in the development of the religious culture, philosophical reflection of its genesis, concretization of its essence and content. We have reconstructed and analyzed the process of continuity in the religious culture development, which lies in the dynamics of an object, activities of entities and reliability of the social mechanism of activities. We have considered the basis and conceptualized internal laws of the religious continuity. We have analyzed the impact of globalization on the continuity in the development of the religious culture. We have substantiated its mid-term philosophical anticipation, projected reduction of the statist level and increase of the people's level of religiosity, individualization of religious relations. We have determined the status of the continuity in the development of the Ukrainian religious culture, ascertained the religious and public, national and church, church and institutional directions for optimizing the development of the religious culture in Ukraine. The sphere is the programs for the social development and cultivation of the Ukrainian State, the educational process.