Myth, self-sufficiency, salvation

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Mykhailo G. Murashkin

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https://doi.org/10.32420/2006.39.1738

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The problem statement is that the modernity of human existence gives rise to new myths. This human present seeks salvation and experiences a self-contained character. An analysis of recent research on the subject involves examining the link between myth, salvation, and self-sufficiency in the ancient and modern world. In view of this, the purpose of the article is to identify the connection between modern myth and the idea of salvation and self-sufficiency.

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13.06.2006

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“Myth, self-sufficiency, salvation” (2006) Ukrainian Religious Studies, (39), pp. 4–18. doi:10.32420/2006.39.1738.

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