The Icon of Sophia, the Holy Wisdom of God, as a Mean of the Idea of Sobornost Development in Russian Ecclesiastic Culture
The article covers the influence of the icon of Sophia, the Holy Wisdom of God, on the ideological and conceptual content of the notion of Sobornost. On the ground of the analysis of specific pieces of the Russian Orthodox Art the conclusion that Russian orthodox people were perceiving the Divine Scheme of cathedral unity of the world through the image of Sophia is made.