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Tertullian
On Patience
3rd c.
Classic translation
Moral & Pastoral · English translation, 1890
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Contents
Of Patience Generally; And Tertullian's Own Unworthiness to Treat of It
God Himself an Example of Patience
Jesus Christ in His Incarnation and Work a More Imitable Example Thereof
Duty of Imitating Our Master Taught Us by Slaves. Even by Beasts. Obedient…
As God is the Author of Patience So the Devil is of Impatience
Patience Both Antecedent and Subsequent to Faith
The Causes of Impatience, and Their Correspondent Precepts
Of Patience Under Personal Violence and Malediction
Of Patience Under Bereavement
Of Revenge
Further Reasons for Practising Patience. Its Connection With the Beatitudes
Certain Other Divine Precepts. The Apostolic Description of Charity. Their…
Of Bodily Patience
The Power of This Twofold Patience, the Spiritual and the Bodily. Exemplified…
General Summary of the Virtues and Effects of Patience
The Patience of the Heathen Very Different From Christian Patience. Theirs…
Elucidations