The provided text discusses the Church Fathers, influential figures who shaped early Christian theology and doctrine. These individuals, known as abāhāṯā d-‘edtā in Aramaic, are categorized into groups like the Apostolic, Ante-Nicene, and Nicene Fathers, as well as Eastern Fathers within the Syriac tradition. Each group represents a distinct period and set of contributions, such as defending apostolic tradition or developing Trinitarian theology. Figures like Ignatius of Antioch, Tertullian, Athanasius, and Ephrem the Syrian are highlighted for their specific roles. The text also emphasizes the linguistic significance of terms like abba and abāhāṯā in Aramaic, conveying intimacy, spiritual guidance, and the transmission of faith.

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