CIVIL IDENTITY FORMATION OF A PERSONALITY ON THE BASIS OF ETHNOCULTURAL HERITAGE
Article is devoted to the problem of civil identity formation of a personality on the basis of ethnocultural heritage. On the example of ethnoaesthetic traditions of the Chuvash people, the central place in which is taken by «seven blessings», the national and ethnic values, that put in them, are shown. In the context of culture of people of the world, they appear as universal values in what their considerable educational potential is shown. Ethnic values promote formation of ethnic consciousness, thus, owing to the national importance, become a link, a basis of civil and universal values, that contribute formation of a person as a citizen ready for effective functioning in the conditions of the polycultural environment, living by the principles of tolerance, the dialogue of cultures, normally perceiving other cultures, other opinions, respecting rights and freedom of other people.