early Church Fathers

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf group of Christian theologians
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Patristic_Fathers
gptkb:Fathers_of_the_Church
gptkbp:category gptkb:theology
gptkb:Patristics
Church history
Christian writers
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:religious_organization
gptkb:theology
apologetics
biblical exegesis
doctrine
gptkbp:hasWrittenFor sermons
letters
biblical commentaries
creeds
treatises
apologies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label early Church Fathers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:theology
gptkb:ecumenical_councils
creeds
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
gptkb:Justin_Martyr
gptkb:Basil_the_Great
gptkb:Cyril_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nazianzus
gptkb:Gregory_the_Great
gptkb:Polycarp
Ignatius of Antioch
gptkbp:period 1st to 8th centuries
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Apostolic_Fathers
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
Catholic Church
some Protestant churches
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:role defense of orthodoxy
combating heresies
development of doctrine
gptkbp:successor Medieval theologians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Epistle_to_the_Colossians
gptkb:Second_Epistle_to_the_Thessalonians
gptkb:Low_Christology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5