Tertullian

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:writer
theologian
gptkbp:birthDate c. 155 AD
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Quintus_Septimius_Florens_Tertullianus
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:citation 'What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?'
'The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church'
gptkbp:deathDate c. 220 AD
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:denomination Catholic (early life)
Montanist (later in life)
gptkbp:education gptkb:law
gptkb:rhetoric
gptkbp:era gptkb:Patristic_period
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tertullian
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkb:Cyprian
gptkb:Latin_Church_Fathers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Stoicism
Greek philosophy
gptkbp:knownFor apologetics
coining the term 'Trinity'
defense of Christianity
early Latin Christian literature
polemics against heresies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Father of Latin Christianity
Father of Western theology
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Montanism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Roman
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Ad_Nationes
gptkb:Apologeticus
gptkb:De_Baptismo
gptkb:De_Carne_Christi
gptkb:De_Corona
gptkb:De_Oratione
gptkb:De_Patientia
gptkb:De_Praescriptione_Haereticorum
gptkb:De_Resurrectione_Carnis
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
author
apologist
gptkbp:parent Roman centurion (father)
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Modalism
gptkb:Africa_Proconsularis
gptkb:Trinitarianism
gptkb:Patristic_period
gptkb:Saint_Irenaeus
gptkb:Roman_North_Africa
gptkb:Church_Fathers
gptkb:Christian_thought
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5