Irenaeus of Lyons /

During the second century the Christian world was shaken by the Gnostics. Irenaeus came from Asia Minor via Rome to become bishop of Lyons, clarify Christian doctrines and fight the Gnostics with a major, five-volume work. He was a living part of his contemporary culture and his approach filled earl...

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Автор: Grant, Robert M. (Robert McQueen), 1917-2014
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Серія:Early church fathers.
Онлайн доступ:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=178953
Зміст:
  • The life of Irenaeus
  • Gnostic origins
  • Against the Valentinians
  • Christian books and traditions
  • Greek education against gnosticism
  • Rhetoric in theology
  • [Text of] Translation against heresies : on the detection and refutation of the knowledge falsely so called : Books I-V.