Download or read book The Salvation of the Flesh in Tertullian of Carthage written by C. Daniel-Hughes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-10 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines Tertullian of Carthage's (160-220 C.E.) writings on dress within Roman vestimentary culture. It employs a socio-historical approach, together with insights from performance theory and feminist rhetorical analysis, to situate Tertullian's comments in the broader context of the Roman Empire.