church father   (TTS Sound)

The church_father has 1 Senses.

• father of the church, church father, father
• (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
• 2日から書くことが公式の教会主義を確立して、裏付けた7世紀までの期間の約70人の神学者のいずれも