Latin Church Fathers

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The Latin Church Fathers were early Christian theologians and writers in the Western Roman Empire whose works in Latin profoundly shaped Western Christian doctrine, liturgy, and biblical interpretation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of Christian theologians
patristic authors
associatedWithDoctrine Christology
Trinity NERFINISHED
ecclesiology
grace
original sin
sacramental theology
contrastedWith Greek Church Fathers NERFINISHED
endTime 8th century
field Christian philosophy
biblical exegesis
pastoral theology
theology
influenced Latin biblical interpretation
Roman Catholic theology
Western Christian doctrine
Western Christian liturgy
Western Christian spirituality
Western canon law
language Latin
notableMember Ambrose of Milan NERFINISHED
Ambrosiaster NERFINISHED
Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
Boethius NERFINISHED
Cassiodorus NERFINISHED
Cyprian of Carthage NERFINISHED
Fulgentius of Ruspe NERFINISHED
Gregory the Great NERFINISHED
Hilary of Poitiers NERFINISHED
Isidore of Seville NERFINISHED
Jerome NERFINISHED
Lactantius NERFINISHED
Leo of Narbonne NERFINISHED
Marius Victorinus NERFINISHED
Peter Chrysologus NERFINISHED
Pope Damasus I NERFINISHED
Pope Gelasius I NERFINISHED
Pope Innocent I NERFINISHED
Pope Leo I NERFINISHED
Prosper of Aquitaine NERFINISHED
Prudentius NERFINISHED
Tertullian NERFINISHED
Vincent of Lérins NERFINISHED
partOf Church Fathers NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Anglican Communion NERFINISHED
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
Lutheran churches
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
region Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
sourceFor Latin liturgical rites
Western monasticism
medieval scholasticism
startTime 2nd century
subgroupOf Christian Church Fathers NERFINISHED
timePeriod Patristic era
late antiquity
usedScripture Latin Bible NERFINISHED
Vetus Latina NERFINISHED
Vulgate NERFINISHED
wroteInGenre biblical commentary
hymns
letters
sermons
treatises

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Book 2 associatedWith Latin Church Fathers
subject surface form: Book 2 (The City of God)
De viris illustribus associatedWith Latin Church Fathers
Hexaemeron associatedWith Latin Church Fathers
subject surface form: Hexaemeron (Ambrose)
Letters associatedWith Latin Church Fathers
Commentary on Isaiah authorBelongsTo Latin Church Fathers
Commentary on Matthew citedBy Latin Church Fathers
Book 16 doctrinalContext Latin Church Fathers
subject surface form: Book 16 (The City of God)
this entity surface form: Latin Patristic theology
Hieronymus memberOf Latin Church Fathers
this entity surface form: Latin Fathers
Orosius movement Latin Church Fathers
Book III theologicalTradition Latin Church Fathers
subject surface form: Book III (On Christian Doctrine)
Commentary on Matthew theologicalTradition Latin Church Fathers
De Cultu Feminarum theologicalTradition Latin Church Fathers
De mysteriis theologicalTradition Latin Church Fathers
Pastoral Rule theologicalTradition Latin Church Fathers
Adversus Praxean tradition Latin Church Fathers
Apology against Jerome tradition Latin Church Fathers
Conferences tradition Latin Church Fathers
Homilies on the Gospels tradition Latin Church Fathers
Moralia in Job tradition Latin Church Fathers
this entity surface form: Western Church Fathers