pa·tris·tics (p -tr s tks)n. (used with a sing. verb) 1. The study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church fathers. 2. The writings of the Church fathers. |
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| Noun | 1. | patristics - the writings of the early Church Fathers writing - (usually plural) the collected work of an author; "the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings" |
| 2. | patristics - the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers Christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches |
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