augustine_of_hippo | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became Bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) | |
Synonyms: | Saint_Augustine st._augustine Augustine | |
Related terms: | theologian Church_Father saint Doctor Roman_Catholic | |