On Monogamy
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3rd c. · Moral & Pastoral · English translation, 1890
Source edition: The Ante-Nicene Fathers (ed. Roberts & Donaldson, 1885)
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Contents
On Monogamy
- 1. Different Views in Regard to Marriage Held by Heretics, Psychic, and…
- 2. The Spiritualists Vindicated from the Charge of Novelty
- 3. The Question of Novelty Further Considered in Connection with the Words of…
- 4. Waiving Allusion to the Paraclete, Tertullian Comes to the Consideration of…
- 5. Connection of These Primeval Testimonies with Christ
- 6. The Case of Abraham, and Its Bearing on the Present Question
- 7. From Patriarchal, Tertullian Comes to Legal, Precedents
- 8. From the Law Tertullian Comes to the Gospel. He Begins with Examples Before…
- 9. From Examples Tertullian Passes to Direct Dogmatic Teachings. He Begins with…
- 10. St. Paul’s Teaching on the Subject
- 11. Further Remarks Upon St. Paul’s Teaching
- 12. The Explanation of the Passage Offered by the Psychics Considered
- 13. Further Objections from St. Paul Answered
- 14. Even If the Permission Had Been Given by St. Paul in the Sense Which the…
- 15. Unfairness of Charging the Disciples of the New Prophecy with Harshness…
- 16. Weakness of the Pleas Urged in Defence of Second Marriage
- 17. Heathen Examples Cry Shame Upon This “Infirmity of the Flesh.”
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