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Tertullian hopes that women shall escape the derogatory perception that the society had of them, through sobriety, sincerity, and continence. Tertullian’s audience Tertullian’s treatment of women’s adornment is about how Christian women could live in accordance with Christian standards. At least he was not writing to worldly women.
Because of the death you merited, even the Son of God had to die... Woman, you are the gate to hell. Tertullian. Sex, Children, Pain. 57 Copy quote. Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth. Tertullian.
Tertullian’s anthropology of sexual difference reflects an appreciation of the specific challenges facing Christian women in Carthage, a fact that is best represented by the centrality of the body to his thought. At times, this appreciation leads Tertullian to contest dominant non-Christian opinions about the female body and women’s roles.
Ide (1984:76) has also claimed that T ertullian was the dreadful hater of. women among the church fathers. McGuire suggests that T ertullian’s hostility towards the female. gender showed up in ...
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May 7, 2011 · On the Apparel of Women. ... 155725 Ante-Nicene Fathers - Volume IV - Tertullian — On the Apparel of Women Sydney Thelwall Tertullian. Contents [edit] Book I; Book II;
Tertullian could call women “the devil’s gateway”;(31) Origen could declare shameful whatever a woman said in the assembly, “even if it be marvelous and holy, it still comes from the mouth of a woman;”(32) Epiphanius could say that “the female sex is easily mistaken, fallible, and poor in intelligence.”(33) Much of the pastoral ...
