THE CONCEPT OF «SYMPHONY OF POWERS» IN THE SYSTEM OF CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS OF KYIV RUSSIA

Abstract

Investigated issues related to the interaction of state and church authorities in the
Kyiv Russia. Established that the moral influence of the church of princely power, calls
her «conscience rule» played a crucial role, which was key to the effectiveness of the
concept «symphony of powers».
Keywords: Kyiv Russia, «symphony of powers», the Orthodox church, metropolitan, secular government.