28. Tertullian: Treatises on Penance: On Penitence and on Purity

by Tertullian and T.C. Lawler

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The judgment that one forms of the theory and practice of penance in Christian antiquity will be largely determined by the interpretation which one puts upon these two treatises. On Penitence dates from Tertullian's Catholic period, and is a sermon addressed to the faithful on the subject of repentance and forgiveness. On Purity is one of his most violent Montanist treatises. In it he criticizes the policy the church follows in granting pardon to...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0809101505

ISBN13:9780809101504

Release Date:January 1958

Publisher:Newman Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.7"

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Christian Books & Bibles Church History History Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Theology

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