Group of ancient and influential Christian theologians and writers.
1 Are you not aware that the holy fathers of the church have condemned this belief?
2 All the ancient fathers of the church considered it as the corner stone of the Christian fabric.
3 Some of the fathers of the church , and many estimable divines of different countries, had adopted it.
4 Good work, particularly, though not exclusively, in editing the fathers of the church , was done by Erasmus.
5 And the fathers of the church , St. Gregory, St. Ambrose, and St. Augustine denounce vehemently astronomy, and geometry.
6 The fathers of the church followed more particularly the philosophy of Plato, which was united and adapted to Christianity.
7 The robbing of the church is an error condemned by ecclesiastic councils, and execrated by the fathers of the church .
8 We have the life of Paul, the hermit, of the third century, by one of the early fathers of the church .
9 This prelate was a wretched divine, more familiar with the light of profane authors than with that of the fathers of the church .
10 But the fathers of the church , Clemens Romanus and Anastasius Sinaita, have presented us with a detail of the wonders he actually performed.
11 Many fathers of the church have given a human form to the Divinity, and treated all those as heretics who made him spiritual.
12 And the wrathful chastity of the cook continued hurling against womankind insults and curses equal to those of the first fathers of the church .
13 The death took place on May 6th last in a Belgian clinic of one of the great fathers of the church in our time.
14 The Fathers of the Church afford her great pleasure; St. Augustine, St.
15 They saw what they wanted clearly, those old Fathers of the Church .
16 The great fathers of the Church committed themselves unreservedly to it.
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