Essays on love and faith and how they relate to personal maturity

Machukha Alexander Mikhailovich, Vasilyeva Olga Semyonovna

The article presents the results of a study whose relevance lies in a number of unresolved issues of the phenomenon of personal maturity, which acts as one of the most important indicators of its construct, characterized by the ability to self-disclosure, experience intimacy, which in General can be understood as the ability to love. The analysis of the literature and the form of presenting its results allowed us to reflect the author's understanding of the phenomenology of love, which is presented in many aspects in the works of a number of researchers.

Keywords:personal maturity, love, faith, morality, empathy, self-restoration, self-development