The first great Christian writer in Latin, from Carthage around A.D. 200 — furious, funny, and endlessly quotable. His defence of Christians before Roman magistrates, and the writings on idolatry, the games, the soldier's crown, baptism, prayer and patience.
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Contents
The Apology12 chaptersOn Idolatry4 chaptersOn the Games4 chaptersThe Soldier's Crown3 chaptersTo ScapulaReadTo the Nations11 chaptersAn Answer to the Jews7 chaptersThe Soul's Testimony2 chaptersA Treatise on the Soul17 chaptersOn Repentance3 chaptersOn Baptism3 chaptersOn Prayer3 chaptersTo the MartyrsReadThe Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas2 chaptersOn Patience3 chapters