Christianity and Foundations of Georgian Mentality

The article presents the results of an interdisciplinary study of the cultural genome – Rustaveli’s poem, its connection with the Holy Scriptures and functionality as a marker of national cultural code. The research is conducted for the first time. Works by G. Duby, P.Ricker, R. Bartes, M. Foucault, N. Antsiferov, Y. Lotman, Jeff. C. Alexander and others are used as a methodological basis; we also used materials in the Rustvelological Studies (K.Kekelidze, A.Baramidze, S.Tsaishvili, N.Sulava, etc.) as well as the author’s own research.

Pateikaimas straipsnis - tai tarpdisciplininis kultūrinio genomo tyrimas. Analizuojami Rustavelio poema, jos sąsajos su šventaisiais raštais ir jos funcionis išskirtinumas tautinio kultūrinio kodo apibrėžtyje. Toks tyrimas atliekamas pirma kartą, jo metodologiniu pamatu pasitarnavo G. Duby, P.Ricker, R. Bartes, M. Foucault, N. Antsiferov, Y. Lotman, Jeff. C. Alexander darbai. Tyrimui imti duomenys iš “Rustvelologinių studijų” (K.Kekelidze, A.Baramidze, S.Tsaishvili, N.Sulava, etc.) bei autorės atlikti savarankiški tyrimai.