Definitions for patristic

patristic pa·tris·tic

Spelling: [puh-tris-tik]
IPA: /pəˈtrɪs tɪk/

Patristic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 363 anagrams from letters in patristic (aciiprstt).

Definitions for patristic

adjective

  1. of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.

Origin of patristic

First recorded in 1830-40; patr(i)- + -istic

Examples for patristic

Nor was it very different with the patristic, or Christian antique, element.

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

The same had been despotically true of the patristic period.

Associated words: patristic, patristics, patrology, patrist.

Pearson on the Creed, with its patristic citations, was ever at his hand.

This then is a period of transition from the Canonical to the patristic literature.

We would only indicate here some of the various uses of patristic study.

It may be patristic; in which case I shall be glad of learned information.

The library of Ramsey was also remarkably rich in patristic lore.

Fox found it in the Bible; Wesley in patristic Christianity.

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