The entire life and work of Sh. A. Amonashvili is devoted to the development of classical ideas of humane pedagogy, the establishment in the pedagogical consciousness of the concept of “spiritual humanism”. The publication of the author’s collected works in 20 books under the general title “Fundamentals of Humane Pedagogy” is carried out by decision of the Scientific Publishing Council of the Russian Academy of Education. In individual books, psychological, pedagogical and literary works are grouped according to content. The first two books of “Fundamentals of Humane Pedagogy” practically contain nine books. They introduce the reader to the romantic world of a humane educational temple, but point out the pitfalls over which the authoritarian pedagogical consciousness stumbles. These first books by Sh. A. Amonashvili, like the entire publication, are addressed to a wide range of readers - teachers, educators, educators, parents, students, scientists.