Patristic

Patristic
Patristic Pa*tris"tic, Patristical Pa*tris"tic*al, a. [F. patristique. See {Paternal}.] Of or pertaining to the Fathers of the Christian church. [1913 Webster]

The voluminous editor of Jerome anf of tons of patristic theology. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]


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  • patristic — PATRÍSTIC, Ă, patristici, ce, s.f., adj. 1. s.f. Doctrină teologică filozofică prin care s au pus bazele dogmaticii şi cultului creştin, completând Biblia şi studiind viaţa, opera şi concepţia părinţilor Bisericii; patrologie (1). 2. adj. (Rar)… …   Dicționar Român

  • patristic — (adj.) 1831 (implied in patristical), from L. patr , comb. form of pater father (see FATHER (Cf. father) (n.)) + ISTIC (Cf. istic) …   Etymology dictionary

  • patristic — [pə tris′tik] adj. [Ger patristisch < L patres, pl. of pater,FATHER] of the Fathers of the early Christian Church or their writings and doctrines: also patristical patristically adv …   English World dictionary

  • patristic similarity — noun (botany) Similarity due to common ancestry • • • Main Entry: ↑patristic …   Useful english dictionary

  • patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac… …   Universalium

  • Patristic anthology — A patristic anthology, commonly called a florilegium, is a systematic collections of excerpts (more or less copious) from the works of the Church Fathers and other ecclesiastical writers of the early period, compiled with a view to serve dogmatic …   Wikipedia

  • patristic — also patristical adjective Date: circa 1828 of or relating to the church fathers or their writings …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • patristic — patristically, adv. patristicalness, n. /peuh tris tik/, adj. of or pertaining to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings. Also, patristical. [1830 40; PATR(I) + ISTIC] * * * …   Universalium

  • patristic — adjective Of or pertaining to the fathers of the early Christian church, especially to their writings …   Wiktionary

  • Patristic — Relating to the writings of the Church Fathers. [< Lat. pater = father] …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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