Description:
This work presents a summary information of the republic of North Ossetia, and some overview of the role of religion in North Ossetia where in the opinion of our respondents, religion acts as a spiritual force. North Ossetia - one of the oldest cradles of Christianity. The ancestors of Ossetians, Scythians, Sarmatians, Alans were among the first who heard the good news Good News. The teaching of Christ to Alans earth brought the apostles Andrew and Simon the Zealot. However the Muslim religion was known ancestors of Ossetians are the Mongolian era. Although the Ossetians are registered Christians and Muslims, but still they keep religion of their ancestors, according to which believe in one God, the Creator of the World, in the existence of a soul and the dead, and in the spirit world, submission to God The purpose of this work is to determine the role of religion in North Ossetia. The methodology of the work: is the processing and analysis of personal data. Results: Today it is obvious that religion plays a significant role in the life of the Republic contributes to spiritual development. The scope of the results: The material presented can be used in training courses sociology and the sociology of religion for students of humanitarian specialties.