RELIGIOUS-PHILOSOPHICAL AND MORAL IDEAS OF ST. SERGIUS OF RADONEZH
The article analyzes the peacekeeping and spiritual and moral activities of St. Sergius, aimed at strengthening the state and the unity of the Russian land. The article discusses the principles of a new species for Russia monastic life - the monastic common life, which helped strengthen the church discipline, the prestige of monasteries and convents of ancient Russia and is essential to gain consciousness of the Russian people.