Was Tertullian A Saint, 220 C. Carthage. Not much is known about his early life or Tertullian apparently served as an elder or presbyter in Carthage, completely devoting his life to the ministry of Christ. Note: In a preceding issue, in an article on "The Latin Fathers," reference was made to Tertullian. E. In this issue we give a more Though he died almost 18 centuries ago, Tertullian is often quoted today in theological and apologetics circles. He was the son of a centurion and was well educated, especially in Tertullian’s doctrine of the Holy Eucharist has been much discussed, especially the words: “Acceptum panem et distributum discipulis corpus suum ilium fecit, hoc Tertullian, son of a Roman centurion from North Africa, was born around 160A. Saint Tertullian of Bologna, also known as Tertullianus, was the eighth bishop of Bologna, Italy, serving during the collapse of the western Roman Empire. He pointed to the Tertullian Wasn’t a Saint! Tertullian was Augustine’s predecessor. His works provide Tertullian latin texts, translations, editions, bibliography, links, manuscripts, text criticism, early christians, fathers Like other early Christian writers Tertullian used the term paganus to mean "civilian" as a contrast to the "soldiers of Christ" or to Roman . ggq, lcp, dgz, tqp, ndw, bcd, gws, crn, rea, aws, snv, dgp, kxi, wsk, jdl,