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  1. 1 day ago · The original sourceof the above sentiment is Tertullian (~155-~240 AD), who was an early African church father based out of Carthage. He lived in the days of the Roman Empire and so was familiar with persecution and martyrdom. A martyr is someone who is killed because of their faith.

  2. Apr 18, 2024 · 24 Otten rightly emphasises that Tertullian’s concern in De Carne Christi is to defend that the Son of God assumed real human flesh because he holds it to be a prerequisite for the hope of a future physical resurrection. To do so, Tertullian draws on 1 Cor 1:27, which speaks of God choosing what is considered foolish in the world to shame the ...

  3. Apr 20, 2024 · Tertullian, one of the early Church fathers of the second century coined the term, “the blood of the martyrs is seed for the church.” No doubt, anytime the church has faced persecution, she has always increased. The early Church was greatly persecuted yet there was an incredible harvest of souls.

  4. 6 days ago · Tertullian denounced Christian doctrines he considered heretical, such as allowing widows to remarry and permitting Christians to flee from persecution, but later in life adopted Montanism, regarded as heretical by the mainstream Church, which prevented his canonization.

  5. Apr 6, 2024 · Tertullian, also known as Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, was a prominent figure in early Christianity during the 2nd and 3rd centuries. He was born in what is now modern-day Tunisia in North Africa, and was one of the first Christian writers to use the Latin language extensively in his religious works.

  6. Apr 6, 2024 · Ethnology. Theology. Africa. Tertullian, approximately 160-approximately 230. Genre/Form: Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. DDC classification: 230.096 22. LOC classification: BR65.T7 W55 2007eb. Online resources: EBSCOhost. Contents:

  7. 6 days ago · Tertullian stated: Valentinus had expected to become a bishop, because he was an able man both in genius and eloquence. Being indignant, however, that another obtained the dignity by reason of a claim which confessorship had given him, he broke with the church of the true faith.

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