CHURCH MARRIAGE AND CIVIL MARRIAGE: CONCEPT, CONTENT, RELATIONSHIP Kutkin Vladimir Semenovich, PhD in philosophy, associate professor. <...> Place of employment: Moscow state Technological University «STANKIN». <...> E-mail: filosofya@mail.ru Annotation: In article comprehensively analyzed categories oП «cСurcС (reliРious) marriaРe», «civil (secular) marriaРe», revealed its essential, attribute Пeatures, disclosed its relationships. <...> Author believes, that key question of who should immediately normalize and regulate marriage and family relationships in today's society, in end, reduces to question of essence of marriage and consensus on this question, achieved in society. <...> If essence of marriage predominantly mystical, spiritual and moral, religious - church public authorities; if mostly material, utilitarian, mercantile - secular public authorities (state). <...> В статье комплексно проанализированы категории «церковный брак», «гражданский брак», выявлены их сущностные, атрибутивные признаки, раскрыты их взаимосвязи. <...>