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An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr

An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr

James Beaven

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ISBN10: 9377465923
ISBN13: 9789377465926
Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Iren us, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr by James Beaven offers a comprehensive and historically grounded study of one of the most influential figures in early Christianity. This work traces the life of Saint Iren us, Bishop of Lyons, situating him within the turbulent religious and intellectual climate of the second century. Beaven examines Iren us's theological development, pastoral mission, and enduring legacy as a defender of apostolic tradition against heretical movements, particularly Gnosticism. The book provides detailed analysis of Iren us's principal writings, illuminating his views on scripture, tradition, the nature of God, Christology, and salvation. Through careful scholarship and clear exposition, James Beaven reveals how Iren us helped shape the foundations of Christian orthodoxy and ecclesiastical authority. This volume is an essential resource for readers interested in patristic studies, early church history, theology, and the development of Christian doctrine.

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