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Delphi Complete Works of Tertullian: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Christian Wisdom

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Delphi Complete Works of Tertullian (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics 89)

Delphi Complete Works of Tertullian (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics Book 89)

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Unveiling the Genius of a Pioneering Apologist

In the tapestry of early Christianity, Tertullian stands as a towering figure, renowned as a brilliant apologist and the father of Latin theology. His prolific writings, spanning the late 2nd and early 3rd centuries, offer an invaluable window into the beliefs, practices, and controversies that shaped the nascent Church.

Delphi's Complete Works of Tertullian presents a definitive collection of his most significant treatises, apologetic works, and scriptural commentaries, meticulously translated into modern English for accessibility.

Exploring the Depths of Tertullian's Thought

Through his writings, Tertullian delved into the fundamental questions of Christian faith, crafting robust defenses against pagan accusations and heresies. His apologetic works, such as "Apologeticus" and "De Spectaculis," eloquently articulate the Christian worldview and its superiority to pagan philosophy and practices.

Tertullian's scriptural commentaries, including "De Baptismo" and "De Oratione," provide invaluable insights into the early Church's understanding of key biblical texts. His interpretations shed light on the sacraments, prayer, and the nature of God, shaping Christian thought for centuries to come.

A Comprehensive Collection of Tertullian's Works

Apologetic Works: Apologeticus (Defense of Christianity),De Spectaculis (On Spectacles),Ad Nationes (To the Heathen Nations),De Idololatria (On Idolatry),Scorpiace (Antidote to the Scorpion)
Treatises: De Baptismo (On Baptism),De Oratione (On Prayer),De Patientia (On Patience),De Anima (On the Soul),Adversus Marcionem (Against Marcion)
Scriptural Commentaries: De Resurrectione Carnis (On the Resurrection of the Flesh),Adversus Praxean (Against Praxeas),De Carne Christi (On the Flesh of Christ),De Trinitate (On the Trinity)

Benefits of Reading Delphi's Complete Works of Tertullian

Gain a profound understanding of early Christian thought: Tertullian's writings offer a firsthand account of the beliefs and controversies that shaped the development of Christianity.
Appreciate the genius of a brilliant apologist: Witness the eloquence and logic of Tertullian's arguments in defense of Christianity against pagan accusations and heresies.
Explore the early Church's understanding of Scripture: Tertullian's scriptural commentaries provide valuable insights into the interpretation and application of biblical texts by the early Church.
Enhance your study of ancient history and theology: Tertullian's writings are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, theology, and ancient Rome.

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