The judgment that one forms of the theory and practice of penance in Christian antiquity will be largely determined by the interpretation which one puts upon these two treatises. On Penitence dates from Tertullian's Catholic period, and is a sermon addressed to the faithful on the subject of repentance and forgiveness. On Purity is one of his most violent Montanist treatises. In it he criticizes the policy the church follows in granting pardon to serious sins. +
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The judgment that one forms of the theory and practice of penance in Christian antiquity will be largely determined by the interpretation which one puts upon these two treatises. On Penitence dates from Tertullian's Catholic period, and is a sermon addressed to the faithful on the subject of repentance and forgiveness. On Purity is one of his most violent Montanist treatises. In it he criticizes the policy the church follows in granting pardon to serious sins. +
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Add this copy of 28. Tertullian: Treatises on Penance: on Penitence and to cart. $21.79, good condition, Sold by Fables Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Goshen, IN, UNITED STATES, published 1958 by The Newman Press.
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Good. This item has a different cover than shown in the listing but shares the same ISBN. A former library book with all the expected stamps stickers and markings. Excellent condition for a former library book. Some shelf storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Does not appear to have come with a dustjacket originally. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!
Add this copy of Treatises on Penance: on Pentience and on Purity to cart. $24.00, very good condition, Sold by Windows Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Newman Press.
Add this copy of Treatises on Penance: on Pentinence and on Purity to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by Windows Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Newman Press.
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330. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-Libris with usual library matter and stamps to upper, lower, and outer edges of text. Slight wear on upper and lower edges of text. Otherwise VG.
Add this copy of 28. Tertullian: Treatises on Penance: on Penitence and to cart. $31.00, like new condition, Sold by Arches Bookhouse rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1958 by The Newman Press.
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FINE. (Ancient Christian Writers) 330 pp. 12mo, sewn binding in blue cloth backed in navy cloth, silver gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pristine copy, entirely clean and sharp.
Add this copy of 28. Tertullian: Treatises on Penance: on Penitence and to cart. $31.00, very good condition, Sold by Arches Bookhouse rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1958 by The Newman Press.
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VERY GOOD. 330 pp. 12mo, sewn binding in blue cloth backed in navy cloth, silver gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Ex-library, stamp and sticker to FFEP, spine label residue, clean and sharp otherwise.
Add this copy of 28. Tertullian: Treatises on Penance: on Penitence and to cart. $48.65, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1958 by The Newman Press.
