(Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379). Synonyms: Basil, Basil the Great, St. Basil, St. Basil the Great.
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Words linked to "Basil of Caesarea" : Doctor of the Church, theologizer, Father of the Church, Roman Catholic Church, father, Western Church, theologist, theologian, St. Basil the Great, saint, theologiser, doctor, Church of Rome, Church Father, Roman Catholic, Roman Church |
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