Irenaeus : life, scripture, legacy / edited by Sara Parvis and Paul Foster. [print]

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BR65.P276.I746 2012
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Contents:

Who was Irenaeus? An introduction to the man and his work Paul Parvis -- The cultural geography of a Greek Christian: Irenaeus from Smyrna to Lyons Jared Secord -- How Irenaeus has misled the archaeologists Allen Brent

The parable of the two sons (Matt. 21:28-32) in Irenaeus and Codex Bezae / Denis Minns -- Irenaeus and Hebrews D. Jeffrey Bingham -- Irenaeus's contribution to early Christian interpretation of the Song of songs Karl Shuve -- The man with no name: who is the elder in Irenaeus's Adversus haereses IV? / Sebastian Mol -- The man who needed no introduction: a response to Sebastian Moll Charles E. Hill -- Irenaeus and the noncanonical gospels Paul Foster -- Irenaeus, the scribes, and the Scriptures: papyrological and theological observations from P. Oxy. 405 Charles E. Hill

The heart of Irenaeus's theology Michael Slusser -- Irenaeus and the knowledge of God as Father: text and context Peter Widdicombe -- "The rule of truth ... which he received through baptism" (Haer. I.9.4): catechesis, ritual, and exegesis in Irenaeus's Gaul Alistair Stewart -- Irenaeus, women, and tradition / Sara Parvis -- Irenaeus and the exegetical roots of trinitarian theology Stephen O. Presley -- The image of God in Irenaeus, Marcellus, and Eustathius Sophie Cartwright -- Packaging Irenaeus: Adversus haereses and its editors Paul Parvis -- Tracing the Irenaean legacy Irenaeus M.C. Steenberg.

Summary: "Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politician--no account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examines aspects of the saint's life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations."--Publisher description.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BR65.f678.I746 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001689823

Based on a conference held in 2009 at the University of Edinburgh.

PennsylvaniaRT ONE: LIFE: IRENAEUS AND HawaiiS ColoradoNTEXT -- Who was Irenaeus? An introduction to the man and his work Paul Parvis -- The cultural geography of a Greek Christian: Irenaeus from Smyrna to Lyons Jared Secord -- How Irenaeus has misled the archaeologists Allen Brent

PennsylvaniaRT TWO: South CarolinaRIPTURE: IRENAEUS AND HawaiiS South CarolinaRIPTURAL TRADITIONS: -- The parable of the two sons (Matt. 21:28-32) in Irenaeus and Codex Bezae / Denis Minns -- Irenaeus and Hebrews D. Jeffrey Bingham -- Irenaeus's contribution to early Christian interpretation of the Song of songs Karl Shuve -- The man with no name: who is the elder in Irenaeus's Adversus haereses IV? / Sebastian Mol -- The man who needed no introduction: a response to Sebastian Moll Charles E. Hill -- Irenaeus and the noncanonical gospels Paul Foster -- Irenaeus, the scribes, and the Scriptures: papyrological and theological observations from P. Oxy. 405 Charles E. Hill

PennsylvaniaRT THREE: LEGACY: IRENAEUS AND HawaiiS THEOLOGICAL TRADITIONS: -- The heart of Irenaeus's theology Michael Slusser -- Irenaeus and the knowledge of God as Father: text and context Peter Widdicombe -- "The rule of truth ... which he received through baptism" (Haer. I.9.4): catechesis, ritual, and exegesis in Irenaeus's Gaul Alistair Stewart -- Irenaeus, women, and tradition / Sara Parvis -- Irenaeus and the exegetical roots of trinitarian theology Stephen O. Presley -- The image of God in Irenaeus, Marcellus, and Eustathius Sophie Cartwright -- Packaging Irenaeus: Adversus haereses and its editors Paul Parvis -- Tracing the Irenaean legacy Irenaeus M.C. Steenberg.

"Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politician--no account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examines aspects of the saint's life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations."--Publisher description.

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