Publisher's Synopsis
The Writings of Tertullian is a book that contains translations of the works of Tertullian, a prominent figure in early Christianity. The book is part of the Ante Nicene Christian Library series, which features translations of the writings of the Church Fathers up until AD 325. Reverend Alexander Roberts is the translator of this volume, which is the eleventh in the series. The book includes Tertullian's writings on various topics, including theology, ethics, and apologetics. Tertullian's works are known for their eloquence and their defense of Christian beliefs against pagan and heretical ideas. The book provides readers with a valuable insight into the early Christian Church and the development of Christian thought.1872. Part Eleven of Twenty-four. The translations of the writings of the early Church writers from the time of Christ till the Council of Nicea in 325 into English, known as the Ante-Nicene Library. Contents of Volume Eleven: The Writings of Tertullian, Volume I; To the Martyrs; On the Spectacles; On the Testimony of the Soul; To Scapula; Apology; On Idolatry; On Prayer; Of Patience; On Baptism; On Repentance; To his Wife; On Female Dress; On the Soldier's Chaplet; On Flight in Persecution; The Antidote to the Scorpion's Bite; and To the Nations. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
