Tertullian

• Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus (160-225 CE) was an early Christian writer who was born in Carthage, Africa Proconsularis, where he lived, worked and died.
• Known as the ‘Father of Latin Christianity’, he wrote a great deal of works on Christianity. and was the first author to advocate Trinitarianism.

Works

• Apologeticus
  • A treatise defending Christianity and demanding it be recognised under Roman Law and that Christians should have equality with other religions in the Roman Empire.