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  1. Here is a graphic illustration of Tertullian’s trinitynot a triune God, but rather a triad or group of three, with God as the founding member. Under the influence of Stoic philosophy, Tertullian believes that all real things are material.

  2. Aug 19, 2020 · Learn how Tertullian defended the orthodox doctrine of the Trinity against heretical challenges in the 2nd century. See how he used Scripture, logic, and terminology to explain the unity and diversity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TertullianTertullian - Wikipedia

    Tertullian (/ t ər ˈ t ʌ l i ə n /; Latin: Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus; c. 155 – c. 220 AD) was a prolific early Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.

  4. Tertullian's Theory of the Trinity. The most important treatise of Tertullian, Against Praxeas, was written in the form of a polemic occasioned by the reappearance of an explanation of the New Testamental story and propagated by Praxeas, a contemporary writer.

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  5. Nov 9, 2009 · Summary. The influence of Tertullian's account of the trinity has been variously assessed. It has been claimed that through Novatian, whose work (according to Jerome) was an epitome of Tertullian, and through Hosius, Tertullian triumphed at Nicaea and the homoousion went on.

  6. The ontological Trinity is the Trinity as it exists of itself apart from God’s relation to the created order. The economic Trinity has reference to the different roles played by the persons of the Trinity in relation to the world and especially in the plan of salvation.

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  8. Jul 20, 1998 · Tertullian, important early Christian theologian, polemicist, and moralist who, as the initiator of ecclesiastical Latin, was instrumental in shaping the vocabulary and thought of Western Christianity. He is one of the Latin Apologists of the second century.

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