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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a patristic manner; after the manner of the Christian fathers.

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  • The dogmatic differences, therefore, are not to be looked at scholastically, but patristically and spiritually.

    orrologion 2009

  • Look at Mary's universally patristically accepted role as the New Eve, based on Genesis 3.15 as messianic prophecy.

    The Continuum 2008

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