Irenaeus of Lyons / Robert M. Grant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grant, Robert M. (Robert McQueen), 1917-

Series:

Early church fathers.

The early church fathers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon.

Irenaeus.

Christian saints--France--Biography.

Christian saints.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study offers new translations of significant parts of his work, critically based on a complete reconstruction of the original Greek in the French series Sources Chretiennes.

Contents:

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 THE LIFE OF IRENAEUS; 2 GNOSTIC ORIGINS; 3 AGAINST THE VALENTINIANS; 4 CHRISTIAN BOOKS AND TRADITIONS; 5 GREEK EDUCATION AGAINST GNOSTICISM; 6 RHETORIC IN THEOLOGY; TRANSLATION AGAINST HERESIES: ON THE DETECTION AND REFUTATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE FALSELY SO CALLED; PREFACE TO BOOKS I AND II; BOOK I; BOOK II; BOOK III; BOOK IV; BOOK V; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-81518-2

1-134-81519-0

1-280-65187-3

9786610651870

0-203-13617-9

9780203136171

OCLC:

310464702