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By Robert M. Grant

in the course of the moment century the Christian international was once shaken via the Gnostics. Irenaeus got here from Asia Minor through Rome to turn into bishop of Lyons, make clear Christian doctrines and struggle the Gnostics with an incredible, five-volume paintings. He was once a residing a part of his modern tradition and his strategy stuffed early Christian notion with new life.
The writings of Irenaeus exist as an entire simply in Latin and Armenian. This research bargains new translations of vital components of his paintings, severely in line with an entire reconstruction of the unique Greek within the French sequence Sources Chretiennes. This selection of assets can be a useful source for college kids of the Early Church.

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