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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Ontological Aspects of the Nature of Spirituality 

Nurnazar Pirnazarov1 Berdimuratova Alima Karlibaevna1
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1 Karakalpak Devlet Üniversitesi Karakalpak Cumhuriyeti, Özbekistan
BIJP 2024, 14(4), 989–996; https://doi.org/10.29228/beytulhikme.76981
Received: 12 June 2024 | Published online: 29 December 2024
© 2024 by the Authors. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution -Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC-by the license) ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )
Abstract

This article explores spirituality as a foundational element of socio-cultural identity, emphasizing its persistent relevance across historical epochs. Despite the challenges of modernization, globalization, and rapid societal change, spirituality remains vital in shaping personal and collective consciousness. The study identifies four essential characteristics of spirituality—axiological, sociocultural, humanitarian, and information-virtual—that highlight its multi-dimensional influence on human life. These aspects reveal spirituality as both a personal journey toward higher values and a collective force for societal coherence. The article argues that spirituality, when integrated into daily life, provides a stabilizing influence that preserves cultural identity, fosters humanistic values, and supports the individual’s quest for self-fulfillment within the social context. This analysis underscores the need for renewed focus on spiritual development in modern society to mitigate alienation and uphold moral standards amidst an increasingly information-driven world.

Keywords
Spirituality
socio-cultural identity
individual and collective consciousness
globalization
human values
alienation
spiritual development.
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