80. “In spite of the fact that he ended his days outside the Church, Tertullian continued to exercise strong influence on later Western theology. Jerome relates the anecdote that Cyprian called him simply ‘the master’ and used to study his writings every day. Many turns of phrase and terminology from the tract against Praxeas came to form a permanent part of the Western vocabulary for discussing the doctrine of the Trinity and of the person of Christ.” - p. 90, The Early Church, Prof. Henry Chadwick, 1986, Dorset Press, New York.
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