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The character of the times in which we live is such as to call forth from us even this admonition, that we ought not to be astonished at the heresies (which abound) neither ought their existence to surprise us, for it was foretold that they should come to pass; nor the fact that... Read Full Overview

The Prescription Against Heretics is a book written by Tertullian, a prominent Christian theologian and apologist who lived in the second century AD. The book is a defense of orthodox Christianity against various heresies that were prevalent at the time, particularly Gnosticism... Read Full Overview

The character of the times in which we live is such as to call forth from us even this admonition, that we ought not to be astonished at the heresies (which abound) neither ought their existence to surprise us, for it was foretold that they should come to pass; nor the fact...

This short treatise was composed by Tertullian (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus; 155 - 240 AD) on how Christians should deal with heresy and heretical arguments, mostly from pagans. He argued that the apostles transmitted the truth down to their approved successors, and... Read Full Overview

The Prescription Against Heretics is a theological treatise written by the early Christian author Tertullian. The book is a defense of orthodox Christianity against the various heretical movements that were emerging in the second century. Tertullian argues that the true faith... Read Full Overview

The Prescription Against Heretics is a book written by Tertullian, a prominent early Christian writer and theologian. The book is a defense of orthodox Christianity against various heresies that were prevalent in the early church. Tertullian argues that the true faith can be... Read Full Overview

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The Prescription Against Heretics is a theological treatise written by Tertullian, a prominent early Christian author and apologist, in the late 2nd century AD. The book is a defense of orthodox Christian doctrine against various heresies that were prevalent at the time, such... Read Full Overview

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