FAMILY UPBRINGING FEATURES IN THE PEASANT FAMILY OF THE CENTRAL UKRAINIAN REGION OF THE 19TH – FIRST QUARTER OF THE 20TH CENTURY

Abstract

Features of family upbringing in the Ukrainian peasant family of the 19th – first quarter of the 20th century taking into account a regional aspect have been revealed in the article. The authors consider the Center of Ukraine as a multicultural region inhabited by representatives of many countries of the world. The focus of publication is on the peasant family, since the Ukrainian society of the 19th – first quarter of the 20th century belonged to the traditional, characterized by the dominance of agriculture. The feature of such a society – the process of its formation took place in the interaction of "pagan" consciousness with Christianity, as a result of which various syncretic forms emerged, which were the ideological principles of collective life, has been singled out. The leading areas of children upbringing: labor, physical and moral, which were determined by traditional norms of life, behavior, lifestyle, and religious beliefs have been considered in the article. Key words: family upbringing, Ukrainian peasant family, Central Ukrainian region, directions of upbringing, traditional society, traditional norms of everyday life.