Тhe embodiment of the national idea and the idea of «Mangilik Еl» in the ancient and medieval literature

Abstract

In the article the principles of an embodiment of the national idea and the idea of «Mangilik El» in the literatures of antiquity and the middle ages. Popular ideas was identified as a prerequisite for the birth of the national idea and analyzed its particular incarnation in the works of «Kultegin», «Tonykok», «Diuani lugat it­Turk», «The Book of Korkyt». Laid down the fundamental principles of the national idea and the idea of «Mangilik El» such as language, faith (in the spirit of the ancestors,to Tengri, to Allah), mentality, history, homeland. The national idea of adhering to these prin­ ciples is embodied in the literary and spiritual heritage of the people from ancient times to the present day. The main factor which unites the country have been identified not only a genetic unity, and the unity of purpose, unity of thought. Were shown the intertwining of national ideas and the ideas of patriotism.