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PATRISTICS
Originally the same as patrology, and still includes the latter. It is the study of the Fathers of the Church, their lives, writings, doctrine, and theology.
All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.
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