RELIGIOUS CULTURE OF CHRISTIAN YOUTH IN THE DISCOURSE OF NEW SOCIO-CULTURAL PRACTICES (RELIGIOUS PHENOMENA ONLINE)

The purpose of the article is to consider the specifics of the religious culture of modern Christian youth using the example of new religious phenomena online. The author of the article analyzes the features of religiosity of modern youth; studies the specifics of the formation and functioning of new religious, cultural phenomena in the digital environment, their connection with the religious culture of Christian youth, modern religious way of life. The study expanded the understanding of the religious culture, religiosity of modern Christian youth in Russia. The study showed how new religious phenomena online and socio-cultural practices are created within the framework of the religious culture of Christian youth, which change communication, transfer it to the online space, create new forms of communication, ways of broadcasting information about religion that are understandable and accessible to a modern person. Religious phenomena online are created, formed, function and promoted through gadgets; modern technologies; messengers; websites; social networks; Christian content; digital Christian merch; used search tags.