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The 12 pages that link to Tertullian, each with the reason it gives.

• Believer's baptismRelated: His treatise On Baptism advises delaying baptism, including for young children.

• FideismRelated: The phrase often attributed to him, “I believe because it is absurd,” shaped later images of fideism.

• Marcion of SinopeRelated: His work Against Marcion is a major source for Marcion’s teachings.

• Christian pacifismRelated: His writings preserve influential early arguments about Christians serving in the Roman army.

• Infant baptismRelated: He advised delaying baptism for children, evidence that the practice existed in his time.

• Book of EnochRelated: He defended Enoch’s authority and argued that the Flood explained its absence from Jewish scripture.

• MarcionismRelated: His five-book work Against Marcion is a major surviving witness, written from an opponent’s perspective.

• AbsolutionRelated: His writings describe public practices of penitence in early Christian communities.

• Hippolytus of RomeRelated: His polemics provide a parallel to Hippolytus’s efforts to define orthodoxy against opponents.

• ModalismRelated: His treatise Against Praxeas argued against collapsing Father and Son into one person.

• IrenaeusRelated: His later anti-heretical writings continue arguments resembling Irenaeus’s.

• Pope ZephyrinusRelated: He criticized Roman Christians over teachings he associated with Zephyrinus and Callixtus.