Mary as Un-tier and Tier of Knots: Irenaeus Reinterpreted
Though scholars have amply documented the seminal role of Irenaeus of Lyons in the development of Marian theology, Irenaeus uses a rare metaphor in Adversus Haereses 3.22.4 that has yet to be fully explored: the knot of Eve's disobedience was untied through Mary's obedience. Why does Ire...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
[2016]
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 337-361 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Irenaeus, Lugdunensis 140-202
/ Mariology
/ Original sin
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NBJ Mariology |
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