Tertullian And His Apologetics a Study of Early Christian Thought
Tertullian And His Apologetics a Study of Early Christian Thought
John B Delaunay
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^ Thus, bereft of the help of the heavenly light, they are governed by an Episcopate im. Bued with the most worldly spirit. Tertullian exclaims ironically: "Apparently th? Apostles have founded and, in their foresight, organized the Episcopate so that the Bishops may enjoy in peace the revenues of their kingdoms under the pretext of administering them. "-* "It is not asked who is ready to follow the broad path, but ^ Fuga 14. 2 piiga j^ 3 Fuga 3: "Plane frivola et frigida fides. " '' I'^uga 13.... 90 TERTULLIAN AND HIS APOLOGETICS the narrow, and therefore, the Comforter is required to guide unto all truth and to animate to all endurance. "^ The extremism and violence of Tertullian's opinions as well as his adherence to the new prophecy, had at this time attached to his name the epithet of heretic.^ It was more especially his rigoristic views on second marriage that branded him, in the eyes of Christians, as a novelty-seeker.^ The Paraclete, whose spokesman he was, was thus accused of being the originator of a new doctrine, of beliefs and practices opposed to those of previous ages.
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