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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… Its Founder, Tertullian I. Apologetic; II. Anti-Marcion; III. Ethical Edited by Allan Menzies, D.D. T&T CLARK EDINBURGH WM. B. EERDMANS PUBLISHING COMPANY GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN LATIN CHRISTIANITY: ITS FOUNDER, TERTULLIAN THREE PARTS …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 126

Chapter XVIII.

Tertullian a great Trial to the Church. [46.] The case is the same with Tertullian. [490] For as Origen holds by far the first place among the Greeks, so does Tertullian among the Latins. For …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 162

Introduction, by the American Editor.

Introduction, by the American Editor. ------------------------ The Second Class of Tertullian's works, according to the logical method I have endeavoured to carry out, is that which includes his treatises against the heresies of his times …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 35

Plautianus put to death (circa) 205.

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… Minucius Felix and Commodian are thrown in as a sort of appendix to Tertullian, and illustrate the school and the Church of the same country. The Italian type does not yet appear. Latin Christianity is …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 384

III.

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 34

Chapter XLIX.

… 18.) The following Chronological outline borrowed from the Benedictines and from Bishop Kaye, will prove serviceable here. [155] Tertullian born (circa) a.d. 150. Tertullian converted (surmise) 185. Tertullian married (say) 186. Tertullian ordained presbyter …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 180

Preface by the Translator. [2316]

… The most important of Tertullian's writings have always been highly valued in the church, although, as was natural from their varied character, for different reasons. Thus his two best-known treatises, The Apology and …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 142

Chapter IV.--Irenæus commended by the Witnesses in a Letter.

… The only pre-Eusebian Christian accounts of this event still extant are those contained in the forged edict of Marcus Aurelius and in the Apology of Tertullian, quoted just below (cf. also his de Orat …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 104

[1701] See p. 156, supra.

… 210.] Though Tertullian is the founder of Latin Christianity, his contemporary Minucius Felix gives to Christian thought its earliest clothing in Latinity. The harshness and provincialism, with the Græcisms, if not the mere Tertullianism, of …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 432

Chapter V.

… I can hardly read it without tears, and it ought to make us love "the noble army of martyrs." I think Tertullian was the editor of the story, not its author. [8970] Felicitas is mentioned …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 147

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… 193-216, where Tertullian and Hippolytus are nobly vindicated on Nicene grounds. The notes are also valuable.] [1709] Matt. xxvii. 29. stephanoutai kata diabolou, [i.e., with thorns]. [1710] [Hippolytus confirms Tertullian's testimony. Compare …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 51

Chapter XXIV.--General Conclusion.

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 264

III.

… 375.) The interpretation of Tertullian, however, has the all-important merit (which Bacon and Hooker recognize as cardinal) of flowing from the Scripture without squeezing. (1.) Our Lord sent the message to John as a …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 82

Chapter XXIV.--The Melchisedecians; The Nicolaitans.

… 654] Tertullian, Præscript., c. liii.; Epiphanius, Hær., lv.; and Theodoret, Hær. Fab., ii. 6. [891] Or, "in reference to" (Bunsen). [892] Or, "have been adduced" (Miller). [893] See [ut supra] Irenæus, i. 26; [ut supra …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 419

Chapter XIX.--Of the Times Most Suitable for Baptism.

… Only, I pray that, when you are asking, you be mindful likewise of Tertullian the sinner. [8759] [8744] Matt. iii. 6. [See the collection of Dr. Bunsen for the whole primitive discipline to which Tertullian

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 121

Chapter VI.

… 176.) Those who would pursue the subject of Demonology, which Tertullian opens in this admirable treatise, should follow it up in a writer whom Tertullian greatly influenced, in many particulars, even when he presents a …

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