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Tertullian was the first to introduce a view of "sexual hierarchy": he believed that those who abstain from sexual relations should have a higher hierarchy in the church than those who do not, because he saw sexual relations as a barrier that stopped one from a close relationship with God.
4 Ιαν 2022 · Tertullian was ordained a presbyter in the church at Carthage, North Africa, and began writing books addressing the issues facing the church of his day. In response to a heresy about the Godhead, Tertullian wrote Against Praxus, which for the first time used the word trinity to describe the Godhead. Concerning Father, Son, and Spirit ...
4 Οκτ 2016 · Though he died almost 18 centuries ago, Tertullian is often quoted today in theological and apologetics circles. But what did this man believe, and what did he ultimately contribute to historic Christianity? Here’s your crash course on the life and accomplishments of Tertullian—and why he still matters today. Who Was Tertullian?
Likewise, when upbraiding the Jews in His discussion with them, because they wished to kill Him, He said, I speak that which I have seen with my Father, and you do that which you have seen with your father; but now you seek to kill me, a man that has told you the truth which I have heard of God; and again, If God were your Father, you would ...
Tertullian, a pivotal early Christian theologian, shaped doctrines like the Trinity and Christology. His writings defended faith against pagan critiques and emphasized Christian morality.
17 Ιουλ 2020 · Thirty-one of Tertullian's writings remain, touching on all areas of human life. His works include apologetic treatises, controversial attacks on heresies, and moral writings. His Apology defending the Christian faith contains one of the earliest and most eloquent pleas for religious liberty.
24 Αυγ 2018 · Tertullian saw persecution as the will of God, who superintended the martyrdom of his followers. The Christian life, rejecting the world and the enticements of the world, with its submission and obedience to God’s will, was life-long training for martyrdom.
