The main principles of the process of Christian education in the light of the teachings of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky.

Abstract

The author analyzes the main messages of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky about Christian education, describes its goals, objectives, principles, factors. Special attention is devoted to the consideration of the main educational environment – a Christian family. The author examines in detail the content, mechanisms, means of family education in the teaching of Metropolitan Sheptytsky. It has been confirmed that the Metropolitan provided particular importance in the educational process to the family as domestic Church.

Key words:

spiritual and moral education; Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky; the Christian family.