About the structure of Russian national ideal
The article methodologically proves the structure of Russian national ideal, as the trinity of the ideals of spheres of consciousness reflecting religious, political and social spheres of culture. The analysis of sources leads to a conclusion: a spiritual ideal is the brotherhood, political - unity, a social ideal - truth. The structure of a national ideal has the formula: unity and a brotherhood on the basis of truth. Being a kernel of mentality and a system of contradictions of essence, the national ideal is the general law of the development of culture. On the basis of the paired analysis of contradictions of a national ideal, a different influence of each ideal on people life comes to light.