{"product_id":"tertullian-the-early-church-fathers-9780415282314","title":"Tertullian The Early Church Fathers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first accessible introduction in English to Tertullian's works, providing translations of Adversus Iudaeos (\u003cem\u003eAgainst the Jews\u003c\/em\u003e), Scorpiace (\u003cem\u003eAntidote for the Scorpion's Sting\u003c\/em\u003e) and De Verginibus Velandis (\u003cem\u003eOn the Veiling of Virgins\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTertullian (c. AD 160 - 225) was one of the first theologians of the Western Church and ranks among the most prominent of the early Latin fathers. His literary output is wide-ranging, and provides an invaluable insight into the Christian Church in the crucial period when the Roman Empire was in decline. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese crucial works studied, together with Geoffrey D. Dunn's comprehensive commentary, illuminate the early church's reaction to paganism, Judaism, Scripture, and its development of a distinctive Christian ethic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Features modern translations of Tertullian's \u003cem\u003eAdversus Iudaeos, Scorpiace \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eDe uirginibus uelandis\u003c\/em\u003e which are supported by individual introductions and copious notes.'\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eReviews in Religion and Theology\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'His sound, scholarly approah and wide acquaintance with modern as well as ancient authorities augurs well for the high standing of the remainder of this collection.' \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Theology\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Life and Works of Tertullian 2. North African Christianity 3. Scripture and Tertullian 4. Rhetoric and Tertullian 5. Philosophy and Tertullian 6. Theology and Tertullian 7. Tertullian and Pagans 8. Tertullian and Jews Tertullian and Christians\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018126098775,"sku":"9780415282314","price":44.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415282314.jpg?v=1750775719","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tertullian-the-early-church-fathers-9780415282314","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}