Abstract of article «Psychological analysis of the religious identity of students in the structure of self-knowledge»
Keywords:
identity, religious identity, the concept of God, ethnic identity, gender identity, status-role identity, coping stylesAbstract
The article discusses the features of religious identity in the structure of self-knowledge of students. Revealed the measure of religious, ethnic, personal, role, gender identity of students. There is minimal religious identity of students with official religions (6-7%). Since the personality of God is represented in a person originally, as a legacy of the collective unconscious, 90% of the students developed their own concept of God. Archetypal personality of God emerges as an intimate interlocutor, with whom engaged in dialogue in difficult situations. Therefore, religious identity of students is not so much related with the precepts of the official religion, it’s related with its own concept of God, with the scientific substantiation of religion and issues of faith.