patristic

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Adjective

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

patri- + -istic

Adjective[edit]

patristic (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the fathers of the early Christian church, especially to their writings

Derived terms[edit]

patristic anthology

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

pertaining to early Christian church leaders

Italian: patristico (it)

Spanish: patrístico (es) m

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