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Oecumenical Divines

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is the title given by the Greek Church to St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Divine, and St. John Chrysostom. A festival in honor of these three œ cumenical divines, as they are termed, is held on January 30 every year.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Oecumenical Divines'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​o/oecumenical-divines.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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