Volume 52, Issue 1, June 2012
R. López Montero
Pages 135-153
Las Referencias a Homero en las obras de Tertuliano
This article collects quotes on Homer made by Tertullian throughout his works. The textual analysis aims to explain the reasons for these references and thus to disclose their theological value. Moreover, this study will offer an insight into Tertullian’s understanding of and access to Homer. The article therefore offers a new perspective that confirms Tertullian’s highly noteworthy theological, philosophical and literary background.