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Scandal of the Incarnation Irenaeus Against the Heresies

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ISBN-10: 0898703158

ISBN-13: 9780898703153

Edition: N/A

Authors: St. Irenaeus, Hans Urs Von Balthasar, John Saward

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  Saint Irenaeus was the first great Christian theologian. Born in Asia Minor in about 130 A.D., he became Bishop of Lyons and died as a martyr early in the third century. His main work, Adversus Haereses (Against the Heresies), is as relevant today as it was eighteen hundred years ago. It is a critique of Gnosticism, the 'anti-body' heresy, which, far from dying out, continues to flourish as the main threat to the Christian faith in our own day. With serenity and good humor, Irenaeus unfolds the unity of God's purpose in creation and redemption, in Old and New Testaments. The flesh and blood which Gnosticism so despised has been assumed by God in the womb of the Virgin Mary, and glorified…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Publication date: 10/25/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 117
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English