Bible Encyclopedias
Catrna Patrum

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(chain of the fathers) is the name for a collection of passages from the old Church fathers, arranged according to the books of the Bible, which they are designed to illustrate. (See COMMENTARY).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Catrna Patrum'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/catrna-patrum.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.