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Interpretation and reception

On the Shows (De Spectaculis)

Tertullian

Concludes its rejection of public spectacles with an imagined spectacle of the advent, resurrection and final judgment.

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S. Thelwall, Ante-Nicene Fathers 3 (1885), New Advent revised transcription.

Chapters 29-30