Tertullian: Polemics and Piety Interwoven
Tertullian, a titan in early Christianity’s chronicles, lived circa 155 to 240 AD. His odyssey, from rhetorical eminence to ardent Christian apology, has enthralled academics and believers. A native of intellectual hub Carthage, Tertullian’s initial exposure to Roman culture and ideals profoundly molded his worldview. His acceptance of Christianity constituted a pivotal turn, ushering prolific […]
Gregoras, Nikephoros | Byzantine Historian
Nikephoros Gregoras, a Byzantine historian and theologian, was born circa 1295 and passed away in 1360. His life and work were deeply intertwined with the religious and intellectual currents of his time, notably his staunch criticism of Palamism, which marked him as a significant but controversial figure in the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church. […]