Brownworth quotes Tertullian's second-century challenge 'What does Jerusalem have to do with Athens?' to frame the perennial tension between faith and reason, arguing that the West chose one or the other while Byzantium uniquely sustained both simultaneously.
Also known as: Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
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Episode 17 (2 mentions)
Brownworth quotes Tertullian's second-century challenge 'What does Jerusalem have to do with Athens?' to frame the perennial tension between faith and reason, arguing that the West chose one or the other while Byzantium uniquely sustained both simultaneously.
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