Irenaeus: Life, Scripture, and Legacy

By Sara Parvis and Paul Foster

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 examines aspects of the saints life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800697960
• ISBN13: 9780800697969
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"