Tertullian - Wikipedia
WEBTertullian ( / tərˈtʌliən /; Latin: Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus; c. 155 – c. 220 AD) [1] was a prolific early Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.
Tertullian | Biography, Works, Theology, Montanism, & Facts
WEBJul 20, 1998 · Tertullian, important early Christian theologian, polemicist, and moralist who, as the initiator of ecclesiastical Latin, was instrumental in shaping the vocabulary and thought of Western Christianity. He is one of the Latin Apologists of the second century.
Who Was Tertullian? His Writings and Significance
WEBJul 17, 2020 · Thirty-one of Tertullian's writings remain, touching on all areas of human life. His works include apologetic treatises, controversial attacks on heresies, and moral writings. His Apology defending the Christian faith contains one of the earliest and most eloquent pleas for religious liberty.
Biography of Tertullian, Father of Latin Theology - Learn …
WEBFeb 5, 2019 · Tertullian was an early Christian apologist, theologian, and moralist from Carthage, North Africa. Zealous and articulate, Tertullian was highly educated in the fields of law, rhetoric, literature, Greek, and Latin.
The Tertullian Project
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Tertullian latin texts, translations, editions, bibliography, links, manuscripts, text criticism, early christians, fathers.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Tertullian - NEW ADVENT
WEBTertullian shows that God desires the courage of the martyrs and their victory over temptation; he proves from Scripture the duty of suffering death for the Faith and the great promises attached to this heroism.
Tertullian | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 29, 2018 · TERTULLIAN (160? – 225?), Quintus Septimius Florens, first Christian theologian to write extensively in Latin. An African, Tertullian laid the foundations for Western theology through the range of issues he addressed and his precise formulations.
Tertullian summary | Britannica
WEBTertullian , (born c. 155/160, Carthage—died after 220, Carthage), Early Christian theologian and moralist. Educated in Carthage, he became impressed by the courage, morality, and uncompromising monotheism of Christian martyrs, …
Tertullian | Theopedia
WEBTertullian (ca. 150-225), classified as one of the early church fathers, was a notable early Christian apologist. He was born in the city of Carthage in North Africa. Both of his parents were pagan, and his father was a centurion.
Tertullian - Classics - Oxford Bibliographies
WEBOct 27, 2016 · Tertullian is the first major Latin author of Christianity (and his sparse writings in Greek are lost). He was born in Carthage ( c . 160 CE ) and died at a relatively high age ( c . 220). As the son of a pagan family, he …
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