RELIGIOUS WORLD OUTLOOK AS THE SUBJECT OF PHILOSOPHICAL COMPREHENSION

Abstract

The article is about one of the most important contemporary problems – the problem of religious outlook. A problem of origin of religious world view is a thorny philosophical problem, as well as problem of world view of any type and public consciousness, on the whole. The author analyzes the formation and establishment of a religious outlook, its relationship with the philosophical problem of the relationship between «materiality» and «ideality», with social and cultural processes. Religious outlook is a universal outlook because it provides a methodological setup man for specific purposes and means to achieve them, and their corresponding objective and subjective relations. The religious worldview defined certain number of factors: 1) the categorical structure of thinking and inadequate reflection of forms and relations of reality; 2) specific social and anticipatory reflection that creates fantastic images that reflect the needs and interests in the means to achieve subjective goals, and 3) the actual level of understanding of reality, where efficiency is defined religious world needs social and cultural space, its self-organization and integrity. The knowledge of believing man directs her activity to religion as a system in that existence of believing man is certain and envisaged. Due to the peculiarities of the formation of consciousness and discusses its characteristics such as «illusory», «fantasy» the main features of religious outlook are analyzed. Particular attention is given to «a transformed forms» of consciousness.