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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 267
… throw light upon the character of the two classes of Jewish professors of Christianity referred to by Tertullian: "A pharisaic section was sheltered in its bosom (of the church at Jerusalem), which continually strove to …
2,797 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 182
… Helvidius maintained that the mention in the Gospels of the "sisters" and "brethren" of our Lord was proof that the Blessed Virgin had subsequent issue, and he supported his opinion by the writings of Tertullian …
2,830 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 262
… The same writer also employs for the same purpose the incident of the women returning from the sepulchre, which Tertullian is going to adduce in his next chapter, Confut. 75 (Oehler). [5163] Luke xxiii. 51 …
2,867 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 11
… In Hilary's case, as in that of Tertullian, familiarity makes the reader so accustomed to them that he instinctively expects their recurrence; and, at their worst, they are never actual breaches of the laws …
2,927 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 339
… 98; Tertullian, iv. 365; Origen, iv. 352, 421; and Cyprian, v. p. 516, supra.] [5140] John i. 14. [5141] Gen. i. 26. [5142] Gen. i. 27. [5143] Gen. xi. 7. [5144] Deut. xxxii. 8. [estesen …
2,984 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 21
… hearty, though not indiscriminate [169] , acceptance of the method led to its general adoption in the West. Tertullian and Cyprian had made no great use of such speculations; Irenæus probably had little influence. It was …
3,016 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 91
… May it be well with you, incomparable and honourable father! [1865] Invidia. [1866] [Tertullian, vol. iii. p. 251, this series.] [1867] Gal. i. 8. [1868] [Against Scripture and the torrent of patristic testimony, the men …
3,029 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 484
… to be prayed against, [1880]142, [1881]145, [1882]176, [1883]428; various forms of, [1884]429. Tertullian, [1885]334. Testament, the Old, use and teaching of, [1886]35. Testaments, relation of Old and New …
2,202 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 190
… At all events [4331] Tertullian, while still a young man, gave himself full play with this subject. And my teacher, [4332] Gregory of Nazianzus, discussed virginity and marriage in some Greek verses. I now briefly …
3,186 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 444
… Who can complain when one thinks what it would have cost us to be Christians in Tertullian's time? The ambition of the Clergy is always rebellion against God, and "patient waiting" is its only …
2,394 wordsChrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 254
… so Tertullian in the well-known words: Adv. Prax: [8413]1 * diorthoseos: [8414]1 * drapeteuonta: [8415]1 * drapeteusei: [8416]1 * duo prosopa deiknus, kai Theon kai anthropon. That is both: [8417]1 * duo ton auton …
10,504 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 229
… 2 [7820]3 * Terminus: [7821]1 [7822]2 [7823]3 [7824]4 [7825]5 * Terra: [7826]1 * Tertullian: [7827]1 [7828]2 [7829]3 [7830]4 [7831]5 [7832]6 [7833]7 [7834]8 [7835 …
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