Application of Luhmann's methodology to the analysis of communications of religious and nonreligious worldviews

The paper deals with application of N. Lumann' s methodology to analysis of communications between religious and irreligious world outlooks in the Russian society. Leaning on N. Lumann's methodology, the author explored social communication of world outlooks from three stands: first, he identified the types of communication of world outlooks, second, defined their quantity, and, third, considered genetic linkages between them. The author came to a conclusion that the Lumann's methodology may be properly applied to analysis of Russian world outlook communication.