Patristic Fathers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf group of Christian theologians
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Church_Fathers
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Greek_Fathers
gptkb:Latin_Fathers
gptkb:Syriac_Fathers
gptkbp:field gptkb:theology
church history
apologetics
biblical exegesis
doctrinal development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patristic Fathers
gptkbp:importantFor interpreted Scripture
contributed to creeds
defined orthodoxy and heresy
shaped early Christian theology
defended Christianity against paganism and heresies
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:monastery
gptkb:theology
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
Christian ethics
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:notableMembers gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkb:Jerome
gptkb:Ambrose_of_Milan
gptkb:Hippolytus_of_Rome
gptkb:Tertullian
gptkb:Athanasius_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Eusebius_of_Caesarea
gptkb:Clement_of_Alexandria
gptkb:John_Chrysostom
gptkb:Origen
gptkb:Irenaeus
gptkb:Cyprian_of_Carthage
gptkb:Justin_Martyr
gptkb:Basil_the_Great
gptkb:Cyril_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nazianzus
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nyssa
gptkb:Gregory_the_Great
gptkb:Polycarp
Ignatius of Antioch
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Catechetical_Lectures
gptkb:De_Civitate_Dei
gptkb:On_the_Incarnation
gptkb:Confessions
gptkb:City_of_God
gptkb:Hexaemeron
gptkb:Against_Heresies
gptkb:Ecclesiastical_History
gptkb:De_Principiis
commentary
On the Trinity
Letters
Homilies
Apologies
gptkbp:period 1st century to 8th century
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Patristics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:early_Church_Fathers
gptkb:Early_Church_Fathers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6