Tag: Tertullian

Tertullian and Pagan Education: The Athens-and-Jerusalem Canard

Andrew Koperski — September 2, 2025

Tertullian and Pagan Education: The Athens-and-Jerusalem Canard

On that quip that is "too good to check."

Fashion Theology: A Review

Robin Harris — August 30, 2023

Fashion Theology: A Review

Robin Harris reviews a survey of an unlikely subject for theology: fashion.

Persecuted, But Not Forsaken: Lessons from the Second Century Church

Calvin Goligher — March 23, 2023

Persecuted, But Not Forsaken: Lessons from the Second Century Church

Western Christians are returning to a period of persecution. How can the second century help us to endure?

Baptismal Trajectories in Early Christianity, Part II: Households, Tertullian, and Archeology

Andrew Koperski — February 16, 2022

Baptismal Trajectories in Early Christianity, Part II: Households, Tertullian, and Archeology

Is there a fresh explanation for differing baptismal practices in the ancient church? Part 2 of 3.

Why The Church Fathers Were Comfortable With Caesar

Miles Smith — November 15, 2021

Why The Church Fathers Were Comfortable With Caesar

“I might even say with good cause, Caesar is rather ours, being appointed by our God"- Tertullian