<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The contribution written by various representatives of Azerbaijani politics and culture, tends to highlight how the Azerbaijan is one of the few countries that symbolizes multiculturalism and multiconfessionality as a tool for dialogue, peace and coexistence. What is particularly important is the knowledge of the model of religious tolerance and secularism that currently Azerbaijan represents, also through the ‘conception of seminars and international public conferences on the issue as the “Forum on Intercultural Dialogue”. The Forum, founded in 2008, is promoted by UNESCO, the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations, the World Tourism Organisation, the Council of Europe and the Presidency of Azerbaijan.</p></abstract>

The contribution written by various representatives of Azerbaijani politics and culture, tends to highlight how the Azerbaijan is one of the few countries that symbolizes multiculturalism and multiconfessionality as a tool for dialogue, peace and coexistence. What is particularly important is the knowledge of the model of religious tolerance and secularism that currently Azerbaijan represents, also through the ‘conception of seminars and international public conferences on the issue as the “Forum on Intercultural Dialogue”. The Forum, founded in 2008, is promoted by UNESCO, the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations, the World Tourism Organisation, the Council of Europe and the Presidency of Azerbaijan.

The multicultural nature of Azerbaijani space as seen by exponents of Azerbaijani culture

Director of the Institute of Philosophy, National Academy of Science of Azerbaijan

The National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Institute of Philosophy, Department of Religious Studies and Philosophical Problems of Culture

Head of the Office (Counsellor) of the Knowledge Foundation under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

International Relations department in Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences – The Institute of Philosophy

Geopolitical, Social Security and Freedom Journal

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The contribution written by various representatives of Azerbaijani politics and culture, tends to highlight how the Azerbaijan is one of the few countries that...

The multicultural nature of Azerbaijani space as seen by exponents of Azerbaijani culture

Published Online: Jun 03, 2019

Page range: 27 - 36

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gssfj-2018-0011

Keywords
multiculturalism, religion, tolerance

© 2018 Ilham Mammadzadeh et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The multicultural nature of Azerbaijani space as seen by exponents of Azerbaijani culture

Published Online: Jun 03, 2019

Page range: 27 - 36

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gssfj-2018-0011

Keywordsmulticulturalism, religion, tolerance

© 2018 Ilham Mammadzadeh et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
multiculturalism, religion, tolerance