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Paperback Books by Tertullian
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| Against Praxeas |
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| by Tertullian |
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| He existed before the creation of the world, up to the generation of the Son. For before all things God was alone--being in Himself and for Himself universe, and space, and all things.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Against Hermogenes |
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| by Tertullian |
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| He cannot say that it was as its Lord that God employed Matter for His creative works, for He could not have been the Lord of a substance which was co-equal with Himself. Well, but perhaps... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Against Marcion |
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| by Tertullian |
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| The principal, and indeed(3) the whole, contention lies in the point of number: whether two Gods may be admitted, by poetic licence (if they must be),(4) or pictorial fancy, or by the third... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Against Marcion |
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| by Tertullian |
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| Furthermore, with respect to the repentance which occurs in His conduct?(9) you interpret it with similar perverseness just as if it were with fickleness and improvidence that He repented,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Against Marcion |
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| by Tertullian |
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| Our heretic must now cease to borrow poison from the Jew--'the asp,' as the adage runs, 'from the viper'(15)--and henceforth vomit forth the virulence of his own disposition, as when he... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Against The Valentinians |
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| by Tertullian |
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| Now it is held amongst them, that, for the purpose of honouring the celestial marriages,(1) it is necessary to contemplate and celebrate the mystery always by cleaving to a companion, that,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| De Fuga In Persecutione |
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| by Tertullian |
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| It beseems us better to retain our position in submission to the will of God, than to flee at our own will. Rutilius, a saintly martyr, after having ofttimes fled from persecution from place... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| On The Apparel Of Women |
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| by Tertullian |
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| You must know that in the eye of perfect, that is, Christian, modesty, (carnal) desire of one's self (on the part of others) is not only not to be desired, but even execrated, by you: first,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| On The Veiling Of Virgins |
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| by Tertullian |
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| Let us now see whether the apostle withal observes the norm of this name in accordance with Genesis, attributing it to the sex; calling the virgin Mary a woman, just as Genesis (does) Eve.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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