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patristics

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pa·tris·tics  (p-trstks)
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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Noun1.patristics - the writings of the early Church Fathers
patrology
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
patrology
Christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches
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95 Paperback BS2460 Scholars of Coptic, the Bible and Christian studies, ecclesiastical history and patristics, Egyptology, and related disciplines present the short text and massive commentary and speculation around the manuscript discovered in Egypt during the 1970s, part of a papyrus codex, and published for the first time in 2006.
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