Usually means: Study of early Christian writers.
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  1. patristics: Merriam-Webster
  2. patristics: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. patristics: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. patristics: Collins English Dictionary
  5. patristics: Vocabulary.com
  6. Patristics, patristics: Wordnik
  7. patristics: Wiktionary
  8. patristics: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. patristics: Dictionary.com
  10. Patristics: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Patristics: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. patristics: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. patristics: Rhymezone
  14. Patristics: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. patristics: FreeDictionary.org
  16. patristics: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. patristics: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. patristics: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The study of the works of the early Christian Church Fathers.

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patristicism, patrician, patrist, matristics, patrology, patristic anthology, Church Father, patriarchate, father, patriarchy, more...

Opposite:
matristics, matriarchy

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patristicism, patrician, patrist, matristics, patrology, patristic anthology, Church Father, patriarchate, father, patriarchy, more...

Opposite:
matristics, matriarchy



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