Publisher's Synopsis
Unfortunately, there is no book titled ""Spectacles"" by Tertullian. Tertullian was a prolific early Christian author who lived in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, but he did not write any books with this title. It is possible that you may be referring to a different author or book. Please provide more information so that I can assist you better.Afterwards, they preferred to disguise this ungodly usage by making it a pleasure. So, after the persons thus procured had been trained--for the sole purpose of learning how to be killed!-- in the use of such arms as they then had and as best as they could wield, they then exposed them to death at the tombs on the day appointed for sacrifices in honor of the dead. Thus they found consolation for death in murder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.