What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?: the potential of spatial-temporal analysis methods to interpret early Christian literature

The early Christian apologist Tertullian (ca. 160 - ca. 230 CE) queries in his De<br/>praescriptione haereticorum: “What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem? What concord is there between the Academy and the Church? What between heretics and Christians?” As the question raised by Tertullian is about the relation between different disciplines...