Synchronic and Diachronic Harmony: St. Irenaeus on Divine Simplicity

John Behr probes the teaching of Irenaeus on divine simplicity. Behr cautions against viewing divine simplicity as a philosophical or theological element that Irenaeus settles prior to his engagement with the scriptural economy of salvation. He warns that to understand Irenaeus' approach in thi...

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Main Author: Behr, John 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Modern theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 428-441
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Irenaeus, Lugdunensis 140-202 / Bible / Creation / Revelation / Simplicity of God / Transcendence
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBB Doctrine of Revelation
NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
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