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Irenaeus : Life, Scripture, Legacy /

"Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politician, no account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examines aspects of the saint's life, historical context, engagement with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Foster, Paul, 1966- (Editor ), Parvis, Sara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politician, no account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examines aspects of the saint's life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations."--Publisher description
Notas:Based on a conference held in 2009 at the University of Edinburgh.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781451424447