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church father
(wn) | Church Father
n 1: (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period
from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established
and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman
Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became
Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers
are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome;
those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory
Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom [syn: Church Father,
Father of the Church, Father] |
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church father
(wn) | Church Father
n 1: (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period
from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established
and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman
Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became
Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers
are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome;
those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory
Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom [syn: Church Father,
Father of the Church, Father] |
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