The treatise against Hermogenes

Author(s)

• Waszink, Jan Hendrik
• Tertullian, ca.ca. 230

Bibliographic Information

The treatise against Hermogenes

Tertullian ; translated and annotated by J. H. Waszink

（Ancient Christian writers, no. 24）

Newman Press, [1978], 1956

Other Title

Adversus Hermogenem

Note

Translation of Adversus Hermogenem

Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [87]-171)

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Hermogenes was still living when Carthage's native son took up his pen to oppose him, but that did not make Tertullian's polemic more considerate, or his satire less passionate and biting. Hermogenes taught a form of materialism. Tertullian brilliantly convicts him of contradiction.

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Details

• NCID: BA09953951
• ISBN:
  • 0809101483
• LCCN: 56013257
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: lat
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 178 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BR60
  • DC : 281.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hermogenes, the heretic, fl. ca. 200
  • LCSH : Creation -- Early works to 1800
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA06698235