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    Tertullian (/tərˈtʌliən/; Latin: Quintus Caecillius Quam Celerime Quam Asinus Septimius Florens Tertullianus; c. 155 – c. 220 AD) was a prolific early...
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  • Pseudo-Tertullian is the scholarly name for the unknown author of Adversus Omnes Haereses, an appendix to the work De praescriptionem haereticorum of Tertullian...
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  • Tertullian Pyne was an Anglican priest in England during the 16th century. Pyne was born in Devon and educated at St John's College, Oxford. He held the...
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  • absurd", originally misattributed to Tertullian in his De Carne Christi. It is believed to be a paraphrasing of Tertullian's "prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum...
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  • Marcionism through what later critics, especially Tertullian, said concerning Marcion. According to Tertullian and other writers of early proto-orthodox Christianity...
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    Tertullian rejected the accusation of Christians being "adorers of the gibbet" (crucis religiosi). In his book De Corona, written in 204, Tertullian tells...
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    contrary to the seven heavenly virtues. This classification originated with Tertullian and continued with Evagrius Ponticus. The seven deadly sins are discussed...
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    Rhetoric, p. 139 Johnson, Tertullian and A Modest Proposal, p. 563 Johnson, Tertullian and A Modest Proposal, p. 562 Baker, Tertullian and Swift's A Modest...
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  • and that the fallen angels were the source of the black arts (53.4). Tertullian (155 AD – 222 AD), the first author writing in Latin, names and cites...
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    themselves from the wider Christian Church, and the Christian theologian Tertullian even recorded an event where a bishop almost declared Montanism as orthodox...
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