{"product_id":"tertullian-paperback","title":"Tertullian - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeoffrey D. Dunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRec. Dr. Geoffrey D. Dunn is an Australian Research Council Senior Research Associate in the Centre for Christian Studies, Australian Catholic University. He is also a presbyter (priest) of the Catholic Diocese of Cairns. In recent years has has published more than a dozen articles on North African Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.52 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 27, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42133930705031,"sku":"9780415282314","price":93.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7453b5dd2a6a7561d4a6d7e2c74ca342.webp?v=1732637806","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/tertullian-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}