Nadezhda Petryanina

Semantic Complication of Words in Anna Akhmatova’s Lyric Poetry

The research deals with a problem of transformation of words in the works of art. Comparative analysis of the types of semantic complication and special usage of words in Akhmatova’s poetry is carried out in accordance with different contexts of dating scenes.

Inna Podlesnyh

Judicial Protection of Minors: Problems and Solutions

This article addresses a problem that can touch on every citizen has attained the age of majority - the problem of protecting their own rights. The Russian Constitution and our legislation guarantee judicial protection, but despite this, the protection of minors associated with numerous problems.

Diana Ratunova

Public Diplomacy in Modern International Relations

Basic features and peculiarities of public diplomacy, its place in the modern system of international relations and contradictions with traditional diplomacy are considered in this paper.

Liliya Sabitova

Constantinople Before its Fall: the Impressions of a Mid-XVth century Spanish Traveler

The paper reveals the image of the Byzantine capital in 1437-1438, as depicted by a travelling Spanish nobleman, Pero Tafur. It dwells upon the question of the city’s general degradation, the decline of the empire on the whole, and the attitude of the European states to the danger Byzantium was in.

Tatiana Sapunova, Rashit Rakhmetov

Phenomenon of Death in Eastern Orthodox Church

The phenomenon of Death is an unbeaten mystery. Religion reveals the thick veil of this mystery and allows for having a look beyond the limits, showing that life becomes meaningless without its recognition together with death. The Ancients considered death as transition to the outer world. Religions interpret this world in different ways, there is no precise knowledge about it, but there are evidences about this world. Some spiritual traditions are more acknowledged with the phenomenon of death. Eastern orthodox Christianity conceives death as a transition from mortal life to eternity. The life of the soul does not end after death of physical body. After three days on the earth, the soul rises to other spheres to worship God, passing 20 stages when evil spirits try to oppose. Divine judgment will prescribe the place where the soul will exist: in the heaven or in the hell. These entire phenomena are experienced with pneumatic eyes and cannot be imagined by mind. Church fathers recommend to study this phenomenon carefully and not to pass dogmatic restriction of learning this subject. Death is a great mystery which is to be unraveled sooner or later by all of us.

Julia Savenkova

Youth Subcultures: Consumer Factor. The Impact on the Development of Deviant Behavior

This article explores a new approach to the understanding of youth culture from the point of view of consumer motivation, in relation to work, career and success. The article analyzes youth subculture as a positive phenomenon and as a danger to the physical and spiritual health of people.

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