List of Church Fathers

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The following is a list of Christian Church Fathers. Roman Catholics generally regard the Patristic period to have closed with the death of John of Damascus, a Doctor of the Church, in 749.^{[citation needed]} However, Orthodox Christians believe that the Patristic period is ongoing.^{[citation needed]} Therefore, the list is split into two tables.