Историко-культурное наследие юга России. (Научно-практическая конференция, г. Ставрополь, 9 февраля 2015 г.)

Историко-культурное наследие юга России. (Научно-практическая конференция, г. Ставрополь, 9 февраля 2015 г.)

Historical and Cultural Heritage of Southern Russia. (Research and Practice Conference, Stavropol, 9 February 2015.)

Editor-in-chief: Aleksandr Kry`lov
Editor: B. Nakopiya, Aleksandr Skakov

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Москва, 2015, 320 p.

The book contains articles presented as papers at the Research and Practice Conference “Historical and Cultural Heritage of Southern Russia”. This conference was held within the framework of the project of Scientific society of experts in Caucasian studies – “Ethnic and Cultural Diversity of Russia as the Factor of Formation of Civil Identity”. This project is supported by the All-Russian public organization – “Znanie” (“Knowledge”) Society. Collection of articles follows the structure and program of the conference sessions. It includes the texts of reports presented at the plenary session and two sections – “History and culture of the North Caucasus peoples” and “Monuments of historical and cultural heritage of the peoples of the North Caucasus and protection of these monuments”. Published articles deal with different aspects of history and interaction of traditional beliefs, Islam and Christianity in the region. Among the topics touched upon by the authors are: issues of intercultural and interethnic dialogue over millennia; archaeological, architectural and historical monuments of the region; problems of protection of monuments of historical and cultural heritage, etc.