Authors : Yuriy Grigoryevich Volkov, Svetlana Alekseevna Glushkova and Galina Sergeevna Denisova
Abstract: The study is devoted to the study of institutional practices for the harmonization of interreligious collaboration with account for the regional specifics of the Southern Russia. It studies the perspectives of using the harmonization of interreligious collaboration in the policy of creating a civil identity. The object of study is the institutional practices for the harmonization of interreligious collaboration in the Southern Russia viewed through the lenses of their real perspectivesin the policy of creating a civil identity. The study uses interdisciplinary methodology to study the regional specifics of interreligious collaboration. It reveals the areas of tension in interreligious and interethnic relations and studies the development perspectives of migrant integration policy in a climate of the Southern Russia. Besides, the study finds the harmonization perspectives of interconfessional collaboration between the region’s residents. The researcher report that the religious identity of the region’s residents is woven into the contexts of an ethnic policy. This leads to additional burdens during the escalation of interethnic conflicts. The study demonstrates the ambivalent role of religious institutions during the creation of civil identity.
Yuriy Grigoryevich Volkov, Svetlana Alekseevna Glushkova and Galina Sergeevna Denisova, 2017. The Perspectives of the Institutional Harmonization of the Interreligious Collaboration in the Southern Russia. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 12: 4461-4468.