Monastery prawosławnej Diecezji chełmsko-bełskiej w XVI wieku – świadectwa rozwoju Prawosławia polskiego

Abstract

This article is a contribution to the history of Polish Orthodoxy, concerning the issues of the relationship between diocesan development and the formation of monasticism in the Chełm and Belian dioceses. Despite the lack of a full range of archival sources and an insufficient number of scientific studies, the outline below confirms, that these accounts despite of some turbulences (law problems), always confirmed this particular aspect of Polish history, which is called Polish Orthodoxy.