Abstract

We consider the appearance of Antytrynitary religious association of Evangelical Christians in the Spirit of the Apostles, dynamics and key factors for its development. Relevance of the study process of becoming Pentecostal movement in Ukraine as a religious Antytrynitary phenomenon caused features of his development. Antytrynitary men are followers of the Christian religious doctrines who are deny or not recognize, for whatever reasons, the dogma of the Holy Trinity of three single incarnation of God. Formation and development of domestic Antytrynitary held under the influence of the Western Reformation and local rationalistic movements associated with social and spiritual processes in Ukraine XIV – XX centuries. The specificity of the formation religious organization the Evangelical Christians in the Spirit of the Apostles, his cult and structural features due to a combination of Western and Eastern religious cultury elements in the reformation sociai-cultural context. Among the basic features of this movement is glossary, cross only in the name of Jesus the people who have been baptized in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in another church, the denial of the dogma of the Holy Trinity, preaching the Antytrynitary doctrine. Basis of doctrine Church of Evangelical Christians in the Spirit of the Apostles based on the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the teachings of the Holy Apostles, that fully reveals the complete and infallible understanding of God and His nature. Current status the Church of Evangelical Christians in the Spirit of the Apostles in Ukraine demonstrates not just an example motivated evangelical ideals and self dogmatic concepts of inscribing into the new realities of social, political, cultural and interfaith life, but also the obvious interest in their deployment and consolidation as a determining factor of its future evolution. Until today, the Church seeks to expand its outside the cult priorities. In public life they are evangelism, philanthropy, education; in politics - the desire for freedom of conscience and cooperation with governmental and non-governmental institutions; in cultural – to promote the spiritual health of society, the development of national culture; in religious – active church life.