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Tertullian (c. 160–c. 230)

Tertullian (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus) (tėr-tul’yan). A Latin Church Father and ecclesiastical writer; born at Carthage about 160 A.D.; died about 230. He wrote many works, among which are ‘Apologeticum’; ‘On the Pretexts of the Heretics’; ‘Against Marcion,’ in five books; and works on Patience, on Chastity, on Monogamy, on Idolatry, on Theatres, etc.