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  • Lyubchuk V. V.
    head of laboratory for social research
    Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University
    13, Avenue Volya, Lutsk, 43000, Ukraine
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Sociology

The churched youth as a subject of the out-cultic practices of contemporary christian churches

Ukr. socìum, 2014, 3(50): 22-33
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Ukrainian
https://doi.org/10.15407/socium2014.03.022
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This article explores the role of the churched youth in realization of out-cultic practices of contemporary Christian churches. The content of concepts «cultic practices» and «out-cultic practices» is exposed.

The author draws the results of her qualitative research. The target group of research is formed of young people – members of Volyn region Christian churches. Article suggests the definition of the nature, content, participation motives of young believers in out-cultic practices, their role in the formation of person’s moral qualities and a spirituality level increase in a society.

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