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The principal crime of the human race, the highest guilt charged upon the world, the whole procuring cause of judgment, is idolatry. For, although each single fault retains its own proper feature, although it is destined to judgment under its own proper name also, yet it is marked... Read Full Overview

Tertullian, the african church father, states his primary thesis that "The principal crime of the human race, the highest guilt charged upon the world, the whole procuring cause of judgment, is idolatry."

The principal crime of the human race, the highest guilt charged upon the world, the whole procuring cause of judgment, is idolatry. For, although each single fault retains its own proper feature, although it is destined to judgment under its own proper name also, yet it is... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

" Le plus grand crime du genre humain, le forfait qui comprend tous les autres, la cause tout enti re de sa condamnation, c'est l'idol trie. Car, bien que chaque pr varication ait son caract re sp cial, bien qu'elle soit condamn e part, il n'en est pas moins vrai qu'elles se... Read Full Overview