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