Doctor of the Church
noun
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Sense 1 noun
(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages
Types & categories
- theologian hypernym
- Ambrose instance hyponym
- Aquinas instance hyponym
- Athanasius instance hyponym
- St. Augustine instance hyponym
- St. Basil instance hyponym
- Bede instance hyponym
- Gregory I instance hyponym
- Gregory instance hyponym
- Irenaeus instance hyponym
- Jerome instance hyponym
- John Chrysostom instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- Western Church domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | Western Church |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | theologian |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Ambrose |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Aquinas |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Athanasius |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | St. Augustine |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | St. Basil |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bede |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Gregory I |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Gregory |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Irenaeus |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Jerome |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | John Chrysostom |