TERTULLIAN - AGAINST HERMOGENES

CONTAINING AN ARGUMENT AGAINST HIS OPINION THAT MATTER IS ETERNAL. [TRANSLATED BY DR. HOLMES.] CHAP.I.—THE OPINIONS OF HERMOGENES, BY THE PRESCRIPTIVE RULE OF ANTIQUITY SHOWN TO BE HERETICAL. NOT DERIVED FROM CHRISTIANITY, BUT FROM HEATHEN PHILOSOPHY. SOME OF THE TEN…

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TERTULLIAN - AGAINST THE VALENTINIANS

IN WHICH THE AUTHOR GIVES A CONCISE ACCOUNT OF, TOGETHER WITH SUNDRY CAUSTIC ANIMADVERSIONS ON, THE VERY FANTASTIC THEOLOGY OF THE SECT. THIS TREATISE IS PROFESSEDLY TAKEN FROM THE WRITINGS OF JUSTIN, MILTIADES, IRENAEUS, AND PROCULUS. [TRANSLATED BY DR. ROBERTS.]…

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TERTULLIAN - ON THE FLESH OF CHRIST

THIS WAS WRITTEN BY OUR AUTHOR IN CONFUTATION OF CERTAIN HERETICS WHO DENIED THE REALITY OF CHRIST’S FLESH, OR AT LEAST ITS IDENTITY WITH HUMAN FLESH—FEARING THAT, IF THEY ADMITTED THE REALITY OF CHRIST’S FLESH, THEY MUST ALSO ADMIT HIS…

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TERTULLIAN - AGAINST PRAXEAS

N WHICH HE DEFENDS, IN ALL ESSENTIAL POINTS, THE DOCTRINE OF THE HOLY TRINITY. [TRANSLATED BY DR. HOLMES.] CHAP. I.—SATAN’S WILES AGAINST THE TRUTH. HOW THEY TAKE THE FORM OF THE PRAXEAN HERESY. ACCOUNT OF THE pUBLICATION OF THIS HERESY.…

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TERTULLIAN - SCORPIACE

ANTIDOTE FOR THE SCORPION’S STING [TRANSLATED BY REV. S. THELWALL.] CHAP. I. THE earth brings forth, as if by suppuration, great evil from the diminutive scorpion. The poisons are as many as are the kinds of it, the disasters as…

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TERTULLIAN - AGAINST ALL HERESIES

[TRANSLATED BY THE REV. S. THELWALL.] CHAP. I.—EARLIEST HERETICS:2 SIMON MAGUS, MENANDER, SATURNINUS, BASILIDES, NICOLAUS. [THE WORK BEGINS AS A FRAGMENT.] Of which heretics I will (to pass by a good deal) summarize some few particulars. For of Judaism’s hereti…

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