Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politicianno account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examine aspects of the saints life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations.
Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politicianno account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examine aspects of the saints life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations.