Concept of the "True Church" in polemic compositions of the Orthodox authors in the Reche Pospolite ofthe late XVI - first half of XVII с

Abstract

The article deals with the social and ethnic aspects of the "True Church" concept, which was laid down in polemic compositions of the Orthodox authors in the responses to compositions of Catholics and Uniats, spreading the ideas of the Church Union of Brest of 1596. The article is written on the basis of the original sources of the texts dated of the late XVI - first half of XVII с