The Idea of Revelation in the Early Church (Part 2)
How did the early church view God's revelation? This article examines what Irenaeus wrote on this topic, mainly in his work Against Heresies.
Will the Real Athanasius Please Stand Up?
Case wants to take a fresh look at one of the early church fathers, Athanasius. He focuses on how Athanasius relied upon Scripture in his work, The Incarnation of the Word of God. He notes the influence of Justin Martyr, the Apostolic Fathers, and Irenaeus.
The Christology of Irenaeus
This essay wants to answer the question whether Irenaeus continued the Christology of Justin Martyr.
The Providence of God in the Theology of Irenaeus
The Church Fathers
This article on church history looks at the church from the West and East with attention given to: the apostolic fathers - Clement of Rome, Ignatius, and Polycarp; the apologists - Justin Martyr and Tertullian; and the polemicists - Irenaeus, Cyprian, and
Irenaeus of Lyons
Irenaeus of Lyon
This article on the life of Irenaeus of Lyon (ca. 130-200) also looks at his struggle against Gnosticism and his focus on the history of salvation.