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patristic

/puh-tris-tik/US // pəˈtrɪs tɪk //UK // (pəˈtrɪstɪk) //

教父式的,教父式,教父级,教父级的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.

Examples

  • A paragraph sign sets off a list of indexes to various books, chiefly editions of the classics and Biblical or patristic writings.

  • Mediæval Christianity is at one with patristic, on this head.

  • Law and regularity, not arbitrary intervention, was the patristic ideal of creation.

  • In patristic study he may have stood beneath Luther; in originality and profoundness of thought he was certainly inferior to More.

  • We are thus carried back immeasurably beyond the six thousand years of Patristic chronology.