Apologeticus

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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.

Tertullian

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Topic

Martyrs The Church Christianity

Author

Tertullian

Source

Apologeticus

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

Latin

Time

197 190s 2nd century

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

Tertullian. Apologeticum [Apologeticus]. c. 197, ch. 50, sect. 13.