St. Irenaeus of Lyons: On the Apostolic Preaching Early Christian Theology Book for Biblical Studies Second Century Church Father Writings ... Faith and Scripture (Popular Patristics)

ISBN: 0881411744

Author: St Irenaeus of Lyons

Condition: New

Foundations of Apostolic Christian Doctrine from the Second Century. * On the Apostolic Preaching by St. Irenaeus is a cornerstone work of early Christian theology. As one of the most respected voices of the early church, Irenaeus offers a powerful and systematic explanation of the Christian faith grounded in Scripture and Apostolic tradition. * * Clear, Scriptural, and Timeless in Message. * Written to counter false teachings in a religiously pluralistic world, this text defends the unity of God and the triune mission of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Irenaeus emphasizes God's intimate relationship with humanity-calling believers into communion through the covenant revealed in Jesus Christ. This edition, translated from the Armenian, offers a highly readable presentation for modern readers. * * An Essential Resource for Biblical Study and Church History. * Ideal for students, seminarians, clergy, and lay readers, this text opens the door to understanding how the early church interpreted Scripture. It also serves as a reliable reference for courses on patristics, apologetics, or historical theology. * * A Thoughtful Gift for Theological Readers and Educators. * Whether you're deepening your faith or teaching others, On the Apostolic Preaching is a valuable theological resource. It also makes a unique gift for Christian scholars or those seeking to explore foundational Christian doctrine with intellectual clarity.