The Church Fathers

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:council gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon
gptkb:Council_of_Ephesus
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkb:Western_Christianity
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:Trinity
gptkb:Apostolic_Tradition
gptkb:Original_Sin
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Christology
Ecclesiology
Soteriology
Moral teachings
Scripture interpretation
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Hellenistic_culture
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Jewish_community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Church Fathers
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:legacy Christian philosophy
Church governance
Liturgical practices
Creeds
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:St._Gregory_of_Nyssa
gptkb:St._Jerome
gptkb:St._Athanasius
gptkb:St._Augustine
gptkb:St._Ambrose
gptkbp:notable_quote “ He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”
“ You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you.”
“ The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.”
“ The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.”
“ To love is to will the good of another.”
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Patristics
Christian apologetics
Theological writings
Historical theology
Early Church history
gptkbp:time_period Early Christianity
gptkbp:writings gptkb:Letters_of_St._Paul
gptkb:On_the_Incarnation
gptkb:Confessions
gptkb:City_of_God
Theological Tractates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Peter
gptkb:Saint_John
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4