Justin Martyr's Student Tatian: His Beliefs on the Trinity, the Creation, Free Will, and More
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Justin Martyr's Student Tatian: His Beliefs on the Trinity, the Creation, Free Will, and More by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 4,700 words. This treatise discusses the beliefs of Tatian on a variety of subjects, including the Trinity, the nature of the pre-incarnate Christ, free will, evil and demons, the life and practice of Christians, the nature of the soul, and the resurrection. King has analyzed and summarized the theological beliefs of Ignatius from Tatian's Address to the Greeks, his sole extant work that personally discusses his beliefs. Robert Alan King is an ordained minister through Calvary Chapel.
Robert Alan King
Robert Alan King is an ordained minister through Calvary Chapel who has written numerous theological and inspirational articles for a variety of publications, including Advocate, The Church Herald & Holiness Banner, Companions, The Priest, Proclaim, Pulpit Helps, Vista, War Cry, and Decision Magazine. He also has authored numerous printed books and dozens of eBooks.King has a Master of Arts Degree Sum Cum Laude in Psychology from Touro University Worldwide with an 4.0 institutional GPA, a Bachelor of Science Degree Cum Laude in Bible and Theology from Lee University with an 4.0 institutional GPA, and an Associate of Arts Degree with an emphasis in Science from Coastline Community College. He has a total of at least 256 units of education from universities, seminaries or colleges. This includes at least 130 units of Bible and theology related classes from Lee University, Calvary Chapel Bible College, and Chafer Theological Seminary.
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Justin Martyr's Student Tatian - Robert Alan King
Justin Martyr's Student Tatian: His Beliefs on
the Trinity, the Creation, Free Will, and More
by Robert Alan King
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The Trinity
The Creation of All Things
Sin, Evil and Demons
Free Will and Salvation
Christian Life and Practice
Eschatology
Other Interesting Notes
Footnotes
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Introduction
The objective of this booklet is to provide a thorough analysis of exactly what Tatian (2nd century A.D.) believed in his orthodoxy. It is generally accepted that Tatian was a student of Justin Martyr and he is accused by Irenaeus (2nd century A.D.) on being lifted up with pride because of this.¹ From what we can gather from comments by the early church fathers, it seems that Tatian ventured off into erroneous teaching later in life as the founder of an ascetic group called the Encratites. It is reported by some of the early church fathers that he denounced all sexual activity as impure even in marriage. He seems to have allowed sexual relations in marriage in order to overcome temptation as suggested by Paul, but at the same time discourages the practice