An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr
Publisher:
, 1841
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Overview
Irenaeus of Lyons was an influential Church Father of the second century. He was one of the first to emphasize the episcopacy and the canonicity of the four Gospels, playing a large role in the formation of a New Testament canon. Irenaeus was a disciple of Polycarp, who in turn was a disciple of the Apostle John.
This volume contains James Beaven’s examination of the life and work of Irenaeus.
Key Features
- Features a biography and an introduction to the life, works, and theology of Irenaeus
- Provides an excellent overview of this important Church Father
- Title: An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr
- Author: James Beaven
- Publisher: J. G. F. & J. Rivington
- Print Publication Date: 1841
- Logos Release Date: 2014
- Pages: 362
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon; Theology, doctrinal › History--Early church, ca. 30-600; Gnosticism
- Resource ID: LLS:WRKSIRENAEUS05
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T21:10:19Z