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On Idolatry
Tertullian, ANF 3
- 1. Wide Scope of the Word Idolatry
- 2. Idolatry in Its More Limited Sense. Its Copiousness
- 3. Idolatry: Origin and Meaning of the Name
- Idols Not to Be Made, Much Less Worshipped. Idols and Idol-Makers in the Same Category
- 5. Sundry Objections or Excuses Dealt with
- Idolatry Condemned by Baptism. To Make an Idol Is, in Fact, to Worship It
- Grief of the Faithful at the Admission of Idol-Makers into the Church; Nay, Even into the…
- Other Arts Made Subservient to Idolatry. Lawful Means of Gaining a Livelihood Abundant
- Professions of Some Kinds Allied to Idolatry. Of Astrology in Particular
- 10. Of Schoolmasters and Their Difficulties
- Connection Between Covetousness and Idolatry. Certain Trades, However Gainful, to Be…
- 12. Further Answers to the Plea, How Am I to Live?
- 13. Of the Observance of Days Connected with Idolatry
- 14. Of Blasphemy. One of St. Paul’s Sayings
- Concerning Festivals in Honour of Emperors, Victories, and the Like. Examples of the…
- 16. Concerning Private Festivals
- The Cases of Servants and Other Officials. What Offices a Christian Man May Hold
- 18. Dress as Connected with Idolatry
- 19. Concerning Military Service
- 20. Concerning Idolatry in Words
- 21. Of Silent Acquiescence in Heathen Formularies
- 22. Of Accepting Blessing in the Name of Idols
- 23. Written Contracts in the Name of Idols. Tacit Consent
- 24. General Conclusion