Культурология
THE SACRED SYMBOL IN MEGATEXT OF CULTURE
Ostashchuk Ivan Bogdanovic 1
1. M.P. Dragomanov National pedagogical university (Kiev, Ukraine)
Abstract:
The importance of character symbol as a universal concept of culture is investigated. The ontological features and functional manifestations of sacred symbols are analyzed. The definitions of religious communication and sacred symbol are proposed. The role a sacred symbol as one of the principal means of encoding and transmission of information in religious communication in the context of universal megatext of culture is proved.
Keywords: Sacred symbol, religious communication, megatext of culture, interpretation, understanding.
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