patristic adjective. [pǝ'trɪstɪk] M19.
[German patristisch, from Latin patr-: see PATRISTICS, -ISTIC.]
Of or pertaining to the Fathers of the Church or patristics.

■ patristical adjective = PATRISTIC M19.

■ patristicism [-sɪz(ǝ)m] noun (rare) (a theological system based on) the doctrine or mode of thought of the Fathers of the Church M19.

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