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By common consent the Against Praxeas of Tertullian is one of its author’s most important works. It possesses a positive and historic significance as the earliest surviving formal statement of the doctrine of the Trinity. It is true that the argument, at least so far as it is based on passages from the Greek version of the Old Testament, or on a Latin translation of that Greek, is not so...

room for revision of judgment1 must also be everywhere given, for the instruction and fortification of certain people, if only to prevent each single perversity from the appearance of condemnation, not after, but before it has been judged. And this applies especially to the perversity that thinks it possesses the undiluted truth, in holding the view that it must not believe in one God in any other way than by saying that this selfsame God is both Father and Son and Spirit. As if by parity of reasoning
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