Definition of patristic Patristic

/pʌtɹɪˈstɪk/ - [putristik] - pa•tris•tic

We found 4 definitions of patristic from 4 different sources.

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What does patristic mean?

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Adjective

patristic - of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • patristic (a.)
    Alt. of Patristical

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • patristic
    -al, pa-tris′tik, -al, adj. pertaining to the fathers of the Christian Church.—ns. Pā′trist, one versed in patristics; Patris′ticism, mode of thought, &c., of the fathers.—n.pl. Patris′tics, the knowledge of the fathers as a subject of study—sometimes Patrol′ogy. [Fr., coined from L. pater, patris, a father.]

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