Senses of Scripture in the Second Century: Irenaeus, Scripture, and Noncanonical Christian Texts
The article focuses on the Christian scriptures of the second and fourth century and discusses the concept of these scriptures by analyzing the writings of Bishop Irenaeus. Topics discussed include the Bible, the definitions of terms canons and scriptures, and Irenaeus's notion of scriptures. A...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2017
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The journal of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 97, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-55 |
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PAPIAS, Saint, Bishop of Hierapolis, d. ca. 120
B Bible B EARLY Christian literature B Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon B Canon (Literature) |
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| Summary: | The article focuses on the Christian scriptures of the second and fourth century and discusses the concept of these scriptures by analyzing the writings of Bishop Irenaeus. Topics discussed include the Bible, the definitions of terms canons and scriptures, and Irenaeus's notion of scriptures. Also mentioned are several books by Bishop Papias. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/688994 |