THE HISTORY OF DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE "ASSOCIATION OF THE EASTERN CHURCHES" OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH
Article is devoted to consideration of dialogue of Russian Orthodox Church and Anglicans in 60-e - 70-e of the 19th century. This period of time is considered to be as time of improvement of the relations of Orthodox Christians and Anglicans. In 1862 in North America "The Greek-Russian committee" has been created. Formation of relationship with orthodox tserkva of the East was his purpose. Year later in 1863 the similar committee has been created in England. Then on his basis in 1863 "Society of the Eastern Churches" has been created. Activity of this organization has received a positive response in Russia. Society issued own magazine "Orthodox and Catholic Review" ("The Orthodox Catholic Review"). Distribution in the English society of data on the orthodox world became main goals of association according to his program. Initiators of creation of association of veterans steel of the Oxford movement E. Pyyuz, J. Kibl, G. Liddon. The clergy and professorate - 282 persons, including 16 bishops and archbishops were her part. The association organized pilgrimage and a meeting. At meetings of "Association of the Eastern Churches" in a large number zhitiyny literature and collections of orthodox prayers was translated and published, and also the translation and the printing of the book of N. V. Gogol of "Reflection about the Divine Liturgy" have been executed. Activity of "Association of the Eastern Churches" in the second half of the 19th century has played an important role in formation of dialogue of ROC and Anglican church. This association became continuation of activity of representatives of "The Oxford movement" which purpose was an aspiration to a unification of Orthodox Christians and Anglicans.