Ad Nationes — Book 1, Chapter 9

2

By the “manceps erroris” he means the devil.

3

Libitina.

4

Christianorum meritum, which with “sit” may also, “Let the Christians have their due.” In The Apology the cry is, “Christianos ad leonem.”

5

We insert this after Oehler. Tertullian’s words are, “Quasi modicum habeant aut aliud metuere qui Deum verum.”

6

See above, c. vii.

7

Sæculum digessit.

8

Aliter vobis renuntiata.

9

Absolutum est.

Book 1 · Chapter 9