Biography of Pogodin MP

Pogodin is an unknown artist. Academician the son of a serf peasant. In the year he graduated from Moscow University. In the years - a professor at Moscow University, first universal, from a year - Russian history. In the years, he published the magazine "Moscow Bulletin", in the years with the close participation of S. Shevyrev - "Moskvityan". In the X years, Pogodin wrote several fiction and dramatic works "Black Disner", M.

In the same years, Pogodin also acted as a historian with criticism of M. Kachenov and skeptical school. Pogodin's own interests were in the field of ancient Russian and Slavic history. During a foreign trip, in Prague, Pogodin established ties with prominent Slavic scientists by P. Shafarik, F. Palatsky, contributed to the rapprochement of Russian and foreign Slavic science.

Pogodin's studies on certain issues of Russian history were based on the study of the original sources and had positive importance. This includes: the establishment of sources of the initial annals, the study of the reasons for the elevation of Moscow, the clarification of the gradual nature of the enslavement of the peasants, etc. The recognition of the identity of the Russian historical process was the basis of Pogodin's historical views.

He believed that the "eternal beginning, Russian spirit" underlies Russian history and that it completely absent an internal struggle.

Pogodin recognized this struggle as the main feature of public life only for Western Europe. In matters of universal history, he solidarized with F. Gizo, reproaching him only in the fact that he considered the history of the West without the history of the eastern mainly Slavic countries, representing, according to Pogodin, a special world. Pogodin considered the source of the internal struggle in the West that he did not see in Russia, because he believed that the Russian state was founded without violence, through the voluntary calling of the Varangians.

In connection with this problem, Pogodin in the 10th years conducted disputes with N. Kostomarov and D. In general, Pogodin did not have a certain and finished historical concept. He considered it impossible to comprehend the Russian historical process with conclusions and generalizations, for, according to Pogodin, Russian history cannot be brought under a theory, it has a lot of "wonderful and inexplicable." Being a historian of the official direction, Pogodin saw the main task of history in the fact that it became “the journalism of Pogodin in the X - early 19th centuries pursued the same protective goals and preached“ Orthodoxy, autocracy and nationality.

”In the Slavic question, Pogodin was a supporter of the organization and support of the Slavic National Movement in the Balkans and in Austria -Hungor. The identity of the Russian historical process, the role Orthodoxy and some other views of Pogodin were close to the views of the Slavophiles, after the Crimean War, the supporter of the reform and some kind of Pogodin was a great publishing work: the edition of I.

Pososhkov, Coramzin, I. Dmitriev, first began to collect written and material monuments of Russian history. An extensive and very valuable collection of "Old Repold", most of which was acquired by a public library in St. Petersburg in the X. Soviet historical encyclopedia. In 16 volumes. Tom Works: On the origin of Rus', M. Literature: Plekhanov G. Pogodin and the struggle of classes, op.

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