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History of Trinitarian Doctrines. 1. Introduction. 2. The Christian Bible. 2.1 The Old Testament. 2.2 The New Testament. 3. Development of Creeds. 3.1 Up to 325 CE. 3.1.1 The One God in the Trinity. 3.1.2 Tertullian. 3.2 325–381: The Arian Controversy. 3.3 The pro-Nicene Consensus. 3.3.1 Gregory of Nyssa. 3.3.2 Augustine.
Aug 19, 2020 · Why would Tertullian—who lived through at least three major Roman persecutions of Christians—defend the Trinity so fervently? Because he cared about how we should speak and think about God. How do we make sense of the revelation of Scripture that God is Father, Son, and Holy Ghost?
He is perhaps most famous for being the first writer in Latin known to use the term trinity (Latin: trinitas). However, some of his teachings, such as the subordination of the Son and Spirit to the Father , were later rejected by the Church. [9]
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TERTULLIAN AND THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY. I. Tertullian – Originator of the Trinity. Tertullian's Legend. At the end of the second century there were three main centers of church organization – in Antioch, in Alexandria, and in Rome. The language used in the church writings was Greek.
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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.
24. Tertullian: The Treatise against Hermogenes (Ancient Christian Writers) 2. In the course of time, then, the Father forsooth was born, and the Father suffered, God Himself, the Lord Almighty, whom in their preaching they declare to be Jesus Christ.
Jul 20, 1998 · Tertullian (born c. 155/160, Carthage [now in Tunisia]—died after 220, Carthage) was an 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 2nd century. Life.
