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Tertullian

by Geoffrey D Dunn

Series:The Early Church Fathers ((died 220))

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One of the most ferocious critics of paganism, Tertullian ranks among the most important early Latin fathers. His literary works provide an invaluable insight into the church in the crucial period when the Roman Empire was in decline. This is the

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The Early Church Fathers

17 works ((died 220))

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Canonical title: Tertullian

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Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 230.13 — Religion Christianity Christianity Patristics and Orthodox theology
LCC: BR65 .T7 .D86 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christianity Christianity Early Christian literature. Fathers of the Church, etc.
BISAC: HIS HISTORY Ancient General
REL RELIGION History

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Languages: English
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Published: 2004
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 230.13
LCC: BR65 .T7 .D86

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