Tertullian - to Scapula (Modern US English Translation)
| Author | : Quintus Tertullianus |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 38 |
| Release | : 2015-08-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1516888758 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781516888757 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (757 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tertullian - to Scapula (Modern US English Translation) by : Quintus Tertullianus
Download or read book Tertullian - to Scapula (Modern US English Translation) written by Quintus Tertullianus and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-13 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a letter to Scapula, Proconsul of Africa, who had begun persecuting Christians, during 212 AD (an eclipse visible in Utica is referred to). Tertullian exhorts the Proconsul to remember the fate that befell other persecutors of the Church, not as a threat, but because Christians love those who persecute them, and do not wish to see the judgment of God be unleashed on even the most devout haters of the faith.
