Definition of Patristical

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers.

Exact synonyms: Patristic
Partainyms: Church Father, Church Father
Derivative terms: Patristics, Patristics, Patristics

Definition of Patristical

1. Adjective. (alternative form of patristic) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Patristical

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Patristical

1. Of or pertaining to the Fathers of the Christian church. "The voluminous editor of Jerome anf of tons of patristic theology." (I. Taylor) Origin: F. Patristique. See Paternal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patristical

patrimonially
patrimonies
patrimony
patriot
patrioteer
patriotic
patriotical
patriotically
patriotick
patriotism
patriotisms
patriots
patrisib
patrist
patristic
patristical (current term)
patristics
patrists
patritian
patrocination
patrocinations
patrociny
patrol
patrol boat
patrol car
patrol cars
patrol ship
patrol wagon
patrollable
patrolled

Literary usage of Patristical

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Infallibility of the Church: A Course of Lectures Delivered in the by George Salmon (1890)
"Well, I think it is a very significant fact that early patristical interpretation is altogether blind to indications of the dignity of it ..."

2. The Immortality of the Soul and the Final Condition of the Wicked, Carefully by Robert Wharton Landis (1859)
"40, The patristical Testimony. It is frankly admitted by our more learned opponents that the immortality of the soul, and its conscious existence between ..."

3. Discussions and Arguments on Various Subjects by John Henry Newman (1872)
"THE patristical IDEA OF ANTICHRIST. IN FOUR LECTURES. I. The Time of Antichrist. THE Thessalonian Christians had supposed that the coming of Christ was near ..."

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