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De Carne Christi (c. 203–206, 'On the Flesh of Christ ') is a polemical work by Tertullian against the Gnostic Docetism of Marcion, Apelles, Valentinus and Alexander. It purports that the body of Christ was a real human body, born from the virginal body of Mary , but not by way of human procreation.
Credo quia absurdum is a Latin phrase that means "I believe because it is absurd", originally misattributed to Tertullian in his De Carne Christi.It is believed to be a paraphrasing of Tertullian's "prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum est" which means "it is completely credible because it is unsuitable", or "certum est, quia impossibile" which means "it is certain because it is impossible".
The CSEL publishes Latin writings of Christian authors from the time of the late 2nd century until the beginning of the 8th century (Bede the Venerable, †735).Each text is edited on the basis of all (or the most important of all) the extant manuscripts according to modern editorial techniques, in order to produce a text as close as possible to the original.
Tertullian made no references to the book of Tobit; however, in his book Adversus Marcionem he quotes the book of Judith. [48] He quoted most of the Old Testament including many deuterocanonical books , however he never used the books of Chronicles , Ruth , Esther , 2 Maccabees , 2 John and 3 John . [ 49 ]
While Palladius' edition contains the poem that represents the fifteenth book (De insitione), it lacks the fourteenth (De veterinaria medicina); this one was only found later and published by Josef Svennung in Gothenburg under the title Palladii Rutilii Tauri Aemiliani viri illustris Opus agriculturae - quartus decimus De veterinaria.
smaller class sizes or after school programs. Others related to the way in which education is financed, such as vouchers and school choice initiatives. The lens of the principal-agent problem provides us with a strong justification for such policies. In this sense, the reforms can be seen as a way of
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The book was dedicated to Prince Charles, who later became Habsburg Emperor Charles V. Erasmus stated that teachers should be of gentle disposition and have unimpeachable morals. A good education included all the liberal arts. Like the Roman educator Quintilian, Erasmus was against corporal punishment for unruly students. He stressed the ...