💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Contra celsum"
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| against apion | (Peri Archaiotētos Ioudaiōn Logos; Latin Contra Apionem or In Apionem) a polemical work written by Flavius Josephus as a defense of Judaism as a classical religion and philosophy against criticism by Apion, stressing its antiquity against what he perceived as more recent traditions of the Greeks. |
| on the first principles | (Greek: Περὶ Ἀρχῶν / Peri Archon; Latin: De Principiis) a theological treatise by the Christian writer Origen. |
| against the christians | (Adversus Christianos) a late 3rd-century book written by Roman-Phoenician Neoplatonic philosopher Porphyry of Tyre, challenging the writings of Christian philosophers and theologians. |
| praeparatio evangelica | Preparation for the Gospel (Euangelikē proparaskeuē), commonly known by its Latin title Praeparatio evangelica, is a work of Christian apologetics written by Eusebius in the early part of the fourth century AD. |
| refutation of all heresies | The Refutation of All Heresies, also called the Elenchus or Philosophumena, is a compendious Christian polemical work of the early third century, whose attribution to Hippolytus of Rome or an unknown "Pseudo-Hippolytus" is disputed. |
| the city of god | On the City of God Against the Pagans, often called The City of God, is a book of Christian philosophy written in Latin by Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century AD. |
| libri carolini | The Libri Carolini ("Charles' books"), more correctly Opus Caroli regis contra synodum ("The work of King Charles against the Synod"), is a work in four books composed on the command of Charlemagne in the mid 790s to refute the conclusions of the Byzantine Second Council of Nicaea, particularly as regards the matter of sacred images. |
| the shepherd of hermas | The Shepherd of Hermas, sometimes just called The Shepherd, is a Christian literary work of the late first half of the second century, considered a valuable book by many Christians, and considered canonical scripture by some of the early Church fathers such as Irenaeus. |
| summa contra gentiles | one of the best-known treatises by Thomas Aquinas, written as four books between 1259 and 1265. |
| the genius of christianity | The Genius of Christianity, or Beauties of the Christian Religion is a work by the French author François-René de Chateaubriand, written during his exile in England in the 1790s as a defense of the Catholic faith, then under attack during the French Revolution. |
| the jewish war | a work of Jewish history written by Josephus, a first-century Roman-Jewish historian. |
| de interpretatione | — |
| physiologus | a didactic Christian text written or compiled in Greek by an unknown author in Alexandria. |
| disputationes de controversiis | Disputationes de Controversiis Christianae Fidei adversus hujus temporis |
| life of constantine | Life of Constantine the Great is a panegyric written in Greek in honor of Constantine the Great by Eusebius of Caesarea in the 4th century AD. |
| a true story | A True Story (Alēthē diēgēmata; or ), also translated as True History, is a long novella or short novel written in the second century AD by the Syrian author Lucian of Samosata. |
| letter of aristeas | The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates is a Hellenistic work of the 3rd or early 2nd century BC, considered by some Biblical scholars to be pseudepigraphical. |
| martyrdom of polycarp | a manuscript written in the form of a letter that relates the religious martyrdom of Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna (the site of the modern city of İzmir, Turkey) in the 2nd centuryAD. |
| on the sublime | (Greek: ; Latin: ) a Roman-era Greek work of literary criticism dated to the 1st century C.E. |
| de doctrina christiana | (English: On Christian Doctrine or On Christian Teaching) is a theological text written by Augustine of Hippo. |
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