The Sacred Writings of Tertullian
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The Sacred Writings of Tertullian

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The Sacred Writings of Tertullian

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"The Sacred Writings Of..." provides you with the essential works among the Christian writings. The volumes cover the beginning of Christianity until medieval times. This edition contains the following writings: Introductory Note.The Apology.On Idolatry.The Shows, or De Spectaculis.The Chaplet, or De Corona.To Scapula.Ad Nationes.A Fragment Concerning the Execrable Gods of the Heathen.An Answer to the Jews.The Soul's Testimony.A Treatise on the Soul.The Prescription Against Heretics.The Five Books Against Marcion.Against Hermogenes.Against the Valentinians.On the Flesh of Christ.On the Resurrection of the Flesh.Against PraxeasScorpiace.Appendix. Against All Heresies.On Repentance.On Baptism.On Prayer.Ad Martyras.The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas. Of Patience.I. On the Pallium.II. On the Apparel of Women.III. On the Veiling of Virgins.IV. To His Wife.V. On Exhortation to Chastity.VI. On Monogamy.VII. On Modesty.VIII. On Fasting. In Opposition to the Psychics.IX. De Fuga in Persecutione.X. Appendix.1. A Strain of Jonah the Prophet.2. A Strain of Sodom.3. Genesis.4. A Strain of the Judgment of the Lord.5. Five Books in Reply to Marcion.

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Publisher
Jazzybee Verlag
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9783849621599
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Christian Theology
The Sacred Writings of Tertullian

Contents:

Tertullian – A Biography
The Sacred Writings of Tertullian
Introductory Note.
THE APOLOGY.
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
Chapter V.
Chapter VI.
Chapter VII.
Chapter VIII.
Chapter IX.
Chapter X.
Chapter XI.
Chapter XII.
Chapter XIII.
Chapter XIV.
Chapter XV.
Chapter XVI.
Chapter XVII.
Chapter XVIII.
Chapter XIX.
Chapter XX.
Chapter XXI.
Chapter XXII.
Chapter XXIII.
Chapter XXIV.
Chapter XXV.
Chapter XXVI.
Chapter XXVII.
Chapter XXVIII.
Chapter XXIX.
Chapter XXX.
Chapter XXXI.
Chapter XXXII.
Chapter XXXIII.
Chapter XXXIV.
Chapter XXXV.
Chapter XXXVI.
Chapter XXXVII.
Chapter XXXVIII.
Chapter XXXIX.
Chapter XL.
Chapter XLI.
Chapter XLII.
Chapter XLIII.
Chapter XLIV.
Chapter XLV.
Chapter XLVI.
Chapter XLVII.
Chapter XLVIII.
Chapter XLIX.
Chapter L.
Elucidations.
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
On Idolatry.
Chapter I.-Wide Scope of the Word Idolatry.
Chapter II.-Idolatry in Its More Limited Sense. Its Copiousness.
Chapter III.-Idolatry: Origin and Meaning of the Name.
Chapter IV.-Idols Not to Be Made, Much Less Worshipped. Idols and Idol-Makers in the Same Category.
Chapter V. -Sundry Objections or Excuses Dealt with.
Chapter VI.-Idolatry Condemned by Baptism. To Make an Idol Is, in Fact, to Worship It.
Chapter VII.--Grief of the Faithful at the Admission of Idol-Makers into the Church; Nay, Even into the Ministry.
Chapter VIII.-Other Arts Made Subservient to Idolatry. Lawful Means of Gaining a Livelihood Abundant.
Chapter IX.-Professions of Some Kinds Allied to Idolatry. Of Astrology in Particular.
Chapter X.-Of Schoolmasters and Their Difficulties.
Chapter XI.-Connection Between Covetousness and Idolatry. Certain Trades, However Gainful, to Be Avoided.
Chapter XII.-Further Answers to the Plea, How Am I to Live?
Chapter XIII.-Of the Observance of Days Connected with Idolatry.
Chapter XIV.-Of Blasphemy. One of St. Paul's Sayings.
Chapter XV.-Concerning Festivals in Honour of Emperors, Victories, and the Like. Examples of the Three Children and Daniel.
Chapter XVI.-Concerning Private Festivals.
Chapter XVII.-The Cases of Servants and Other Officials. What Offices a Christian Man May Hold.
Chapter XVIII.-Dress as Connected with Idolatry.
Chapter XIX.-Concerning Military Service.
Chapter XX.-Concerning Idolatry in Words.
Chapter XXI.-Of Silent Acquiescence in Heathen Formularies.
Chapter XXII.-Of Accepting Blessing in the Name of Idols.
Chapter XXIII.-Written Contracts in the Name of Idols. Tacit Consent.
Chapter XXIV.-General Conclusion.
Elucidations
I
II
III
IV
The Shows, or De Spectaculis.
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
Chapter V.
Chapter VI.
Chapter VII.
Chapter VIII.
Chapter IX.
Chapter X.
Chapter XI.
Chapter XII.
Chapter XIII.
Chapter XIV.
Chapter XV.
Chapter XVI.
Chapter XVII.
Chapter XVIII.
Chapter XIX.
Chapter XX.
Chapter XXI.
Chapter XXII.
Chapter XXIII.
Chapter XXIV.
Chapter XXV.
Chapter XXVI.
Chapter XXVII.
Chapter XXVIII.
Chapter XXIX.
Chapter XXX.
The Chaplet, or De Corona.
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
Chapter V.
Chapter VI.
Chapter VII.
Chapter VIII.
Chapter IX.
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Table of contents

  1. Tertullian – A Biography
  2. THE APOLOGY.
  3. Elucidations.
  4. On Idolatry.
  5. The Chaplet, or De Corona.
  6. Book II.
  7. Appendix.
  8. A Treatise on the Soul.
  9. Introduction, by the American Editor.
  10. Elucidations.
  11. Book II.
  12. Book III.
  13. Book IV.
  14. Elucidations.
  15. Elucidations.
  16. Against the Valentinians.
  17. Elucidations.
  18. Elucidations.
  19. Elucidations.
  20. Scorpiace.
  21. Elucidations.
  22. Elucidation.
  23. Elucidations.
  24. Elucidations.
  25. Elucidation.
  26. Elucidations.
  27. Elucidations.
  28. X. Appendix.
  29. Elucidations.