英语词汇“Father of the Church”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD FAMILY

Father of the Church: Fathers of the Church

USAGE EXAMPLES

The chapter might have disappeared in favor of some other form had not the early Fathers of the Church made it their signature technique.

The New Yorker(Oct 29, 2014)

“Kino,” he said softly, “thou art named after a great man—and a great Father of the Church.”

John Steinbeck, The Pearl(1947)

Waldensian literature long retained the impress given to it by Waldo of stringing together extracts from the Fathers of the Church.

Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012)

n (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom

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Church Father, Father

Saint Ambrose

(Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)

Athanasius the Great

(Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373)

Augustine of Hippo

(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)

St. Basil the Great

(Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)

St. Gregory of Nazianzen

(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)

Saint Irenaeus

Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200)

Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus

(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)

St. John Chrysostom

(Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-407)

theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer

someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology

单词	Father of the Church
释义	Father of the Church (once / 11879 pages) n WORD FAMILY Father of the Church: Fathers of the Church USAGE EXAMPLES The chapter might have disappeared in favor of some other form had not the early Fathers of the Church made it their signature technique. The New Yorker(Oct 29, 2014) “Kino,” he said softly, “thou art named after a great man—and a great Father of the Church.” John Steinbeck, The Pearl(1947) Waldensian literature long retained the impress given to it by Waldo of stringing together extracts from the Fathers of the Church. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) n (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom Syn\|Exp\|Hyper Church Father, Father Saint Ambrose (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397) Athanasius the Great (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373) Augustine of Hippo (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) St. Basil the Great (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379) St. Gregory of Nazianzen (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391) Saint Irenaeus Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200) Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420) St. John Chrysostom (Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-407) theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
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