The impact of Christianity on gender transformation of the image of the perfect man on the territory of Underussian Ukraine (XIX – early XX century).

Abstract

In terms of combination of gender, historical-chronological and culturological approaches the author gives grounds for the impact of Christianity on the gender transformation of society perceptions related to the character of the perfect man on the territory of Underrussian Ukraine in ХІХ – early XX century. Traditional Christian ideals were reconstructed with allowances made for gender and peculiarities of religion differentiation in Ukrainian society. The main stages of formation of the Christian image of perfect man were characterized; the role of the religious factor in gender transformations of domestic educational ideals was explained and the identified transformations with allowances made for the class principle of education ad upbringing organization in the Russian Empire were characterized.

Key words:

educational ideal; perfect man; values; gender approach; Christian religion; Underrussian Ukraine.