Associations to the word «Tertullian»

Wiktionary

TERTULLIAN, proper noun. A Roman cognomen, in particular borne by the Christian theologian Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus from Carthage

Dictionary definition

TERTULLIAN, noun. Carthaginian theologian whose writing influenced early Christian theology (160-230).

Wise words

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