Overview of the Fathers of the Church involved in the discussion on the ordination of women

Scriptural Tradition

Latent Tradition

Dynamic Tradition

Informed Tradition

Valid Tradition

DatesNamemain location
died 110St. IgnatiusAntioch in Syria
140 – 203St. IrenaeusMarseilles in Gaul
150 – 215St. ClementAlexandria in Egypt
155 – 245TertullianCarthage, North Africa
200- 250?FirmilianCaesarea in Palestine
4th cent.AmbrosiasterItaly?
315 – 403EpiphanesCyprus
344 – 407St. John ChrystostomConstantinople, Asia Minor
347 – 419St. JeromePalestine
354 – 430St. AugustineHippo, North Africa
?Pseudo-Augustine?
560 – 636St. IsidoreSeville, Spain
   

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