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PRONUNCIATION OF DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

Doctor of the Church  [ˈdɒktəʳ əv ðə tʃɜːtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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Doctor of the Church is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Doctor of the Church

Doctor of the Church

Doctor of the Church is a title given by a variety of Christian churches to individuals whom they recognize as having been of particular importance, particularly regarding their contribution to theology or doctrine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH


antichurch
ˌæntɪˈtʃɜːtʃ
birch
bɜːtʃ
Christchurch
ˈkraɪstˌtʃɜːtʃ
church
tʃɜːtʃ
curch
kɜːtʃ
dischurch
dɪsˈtʃɜːtʃ
Free-Church
ˈfriːˌtʃɜːtʃ
interchurch
ˌɪntəˈtʃɜːtʃ
Low-Church
ləʊ tʃɜːtʃ
lurch
lɜːtʃ
megachurch
ˈmɛɡəˌtʃɜːtʃ
merch
mɜːtʃ
nonchurch
ˌnɒnˈtʃɜːtʃ
perch
pɜːtʃ
prochurch
prəʊˈtʃɜːtʃ
research
rɪˈsɜːtʃ
search
sɜːtʃ
superchurch
ˈsuːpərˌtʃɜːtʃ
unchurch
ʌnˈtʃɜːtʃ
wordsearch
ˈwɜːdˌsɜːtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

Doctor Martens
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor´s Commons

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

Anglican Church
Baptist Church
Catholic Church
collegiate church
Congregational Church
Coptic Church
Dutch Reformed Church
Early Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Episcopal Church
house church
Methodist Church
Moravian Church
New Church
Orthodox Church
parish church
Roman Catholic Church
Russian Orthodox Church
Saint Peter´s Church
States of the Church
United Reformed Church

Synonyms and antonyms of Doctor of the Church in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Doctor of the Church» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

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Translator English - Chinese

教会博士
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Doctor de la Iglesia
570 millions of speakers

English

Doctor of the Church
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चर्च के डॉक्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طبيب من الكنيسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Доктор Церкви
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Doutor da Igreja
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চার্চের ডক্টর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Docteur de l´Eglise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Doktor Jemaat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Doktor der Kirche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

教会博士
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교회의 의사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Doktor Gréja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bác sĩ của Giáo Hội
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திருச்சபையின் டாக்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चर्च ऑफ डॉक्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Doktor Kilisesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dottore della Chiesa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Doktor Kościoła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Доктор Церкви
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Doctor al Bisericii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Γιατρός της εκκλησίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dokter van die Kerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Doktor i kyrkan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Doctor av Kirken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Doctor of the Church

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Doctor of the Church

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH»

Discover the use of Doctor of the Church in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Doctor of the Church and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Saint Therese of Lisieux: Doctor of the Universal Church
Her selection did not come about in a vacuum, nor did it happen easily. The story behind the title and her reception of it as documented in these pages makes for truly fascinating and thought-provoking reading.
Steven Payne, 2002
2
St. Hildegard of Bingen, Doctor of the Church: A Spiritual ...
Meet the incomparable St. Hildegard of Bingen, recently proclaimed a "Doctor of the Church.
Carmen Acevedo Butcher, 2013
3
The Reception of the Church Fathers in the West: From the
Augustine the Shining Light of the Church Initially Augustine as a doctor ecclesiae ("Doctor of the church") and Father of his order were on an equal footing. Luther's concern with Augustine is part of his avowal of loyalty to the founder of his ...
Irena Dorota Backus, 1997
4
St Anthony of Padua, Doctor of the Church Universal: A ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Raphael M. Huber, 2008
5
The Sunday Sermons of the Great Fathers
St Basil the Great, Confessor, Doctor of the Church, Archbishop of Cappa- docia, Asia Minor. Born c. 330; died 379. 2. St Gregory Nazianzen, Confessor, Doctor of the Church, Archbishop of Constantinople 379. Born 329; died 390. 3 . St John ...
M. F. Toal, 2000
6
The apology for the Church of England: and A treatise of the
and A treatise of the Holy Scriptures John Jewel, William Rollinson Whittingham. things which they write I cannot believe. I weigh them not as the holy and canonical Scriptures. Cyprian was a doctor of the Church, yet he was deceived : Jerome ...
John Jewel, William Rollinson Whittingham, 1831
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An encyclopædia ecclesiastica; or, A complete history of the ...
DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH, a title usually given to certain of the fathers, whose doctrines and opinions have been most approved of and followed. In the Greek church this appellation is generally bestowed upon St. Atha- nasius, St. Basil, ...
Thomas Anthony Trollope, 1834
8
The Roman Missal [Third Typical Edition, Chapel Edition]
823 Agnes, virgin and Martyr, January 21 ....................................................................... ........... 809 Albert the Great, bishop and Doctor of the Church, November 15 .......... ........................ 995 All Saints, November 1 .
Catholic Church, 2011
9
THE PATH OF SERVICE: A Book of Saints
Albert the Great, Doctor of the Church - * November 15th  Albinus, Bishop - * March 1st  Alexis Falconieri, one of the Seven Holy Servite Founders - * February 12 and Feb 17  Alphonsus Liguori, Doctor of the Church - * August 1st and Aug ...
DOMINICK PEPITO, 2013
10
The Mass and the Saints
330-79) Bishop of Caesarea in Asia Minor and doctor of the Church. His work On the Holy Spirit explains how the Church follows by apostolic tradition many customs relating to the sacred liturgy. St. Gregory of Nyssa (c. 330-c. 395) Bishop of ...
Thomas Crean, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Doctor of the Church is used in the context of the following news items.
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Louis and Zélie Martin Model 'A Simple Spirituality Achieved in Daily …
Louis and Zélie Martin will formally join their daughter, doctor of the Church St. Thérèse of Lisieux, in the communion of saints on Oct. 18 at the ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
2
Pope pays tribute to late Armenian Patriarch
... to rejoice with the Armenian people at the elevation of St. Gregory of Narek to the luminous title of Doctor of the Church. His Beatitude wished ... «Independent Catholic News, Jul 15»
3
A fourth saint for the Little Flower family? Cause for Leonia Martin …
With a sister who is a Doctor of the Church and parents set to be canonized in October, Leonia Martin could be the fourth member of her family ... «Catholic News Agency, Jul 15»
4
St. Teresa of Avila's spirituality inspires women after 500 years
Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada was a profoundly influential Spanish mystic, a Carmelite reformer, the first woman doctor of the church, ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»
5
Parents of St. Therese of Lisieux set to be declared as first couple …
... less than three weeks after the Oct. 1-feast day of their daughter, St. Therese of the Child Jesus, who is considered as doctor of the Church. «ChristianToday, Jun 15»
6
Theology in action: How knowing the faith can help church, victims …
She said St. Peter Damian, an 11th-century doctor of the church, tackled the problem, not by changing the doctrine of the priesthood, "but by ... «Catholic News Service, Jun 15»
7
Pope officially paves the way for Saint Therese's parents to be …
The event will take place fewer than three weeks after the Oct. 1 feast of their daughter, and doctor of the Church, St. Therese of the Child Jesus ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
8
Pope Francis condoles for the sudden death of the Armenian …
... the Patriarch, one of the most prominent consequences of which is the recent declaration of St. Gregory of Narek as a Doctor of the Church. «Armenpress.am, Jun 15»
9
Women's role in the life of faith
Think of all the women who have been declared saints during the last 2,000 years: St. Catherine of Siena was declared a doctor of the Church because, by her ... «Catholic Diocese of Salina, Jun 15»
10
Pick and choose
Dutchman Peter Canisius, who wrote the First Catechism of the Church also a Doctor of the Church — was quite clear in his preaching about ... «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jun 15»

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