Portal:Doctors of the Church
Doctor of the Church is a title given by a variety of Christian churches to individuals whose writings are of particular importance, particularly regarding their contribution to theology or doctrine. Martyrs are often excluded from the list regardless of the importance of their written works. In the Anglican Communion, the title of Teacher of the Faith is occasionally used.
Author pages
editThe Four Great Doctors of the Eastern Church
editThe Four Great Doctors of the Western Church
editDoctors of the Catholic Church
editDoctors of the Armenian Apostolic Church
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Twelve Holy Vardapets (Teachers) |
Other Doctors |
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Doctors of the Assyrian Church of the East
editTeachers of the Faith of the Church of England
edit- Ambrose of Milan
- Anselm of Canterbury
- Athanasius
- Augustine of Hippo
- Basil of Caesarea
- Bernard of Clairvaux
- Bonaventure
- Brooke Foss Westcott
- Catherine of Siena
- Cyril of Alexandria
- Cyril of Jerusalem
- Ephrem of Syria
- Francis de Sales
- Frederick Denison Maurice
- Pope Gregory I
- Gregory of Nazianzus
- Gregory of Nyssa
- Hilary of Poitiers
- Irenaeus
- Jeremy Taylor
- Jerome
- John Chrysostom
- John Damascene
- John of the Cross
- Pope Leo I
- Macrina the Younger
- Richard Hooker
- Sadhu Sundar Singh
- Sergius of Radonezh
- Teresa of Ávila
- Thomas Aquinas
- William Temple
- William of Ockham
Works about this subject
edit- "Doctors of the Church," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "Doctor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)