The relationship of religious and mythological subjects of Finno-Ugric and Turkic ethnic groups of the Volga region (based on the concept “creation of the world”)

The article deals with the concept “creation of the world” in religious and mythological items of Finno-Ugric and Turkic groups of the Volga region. It analyses the issues of culture interrelation, and concludes on the common Christian and mythological foundations of various national worldviews.