Irenaeus of Lugdunum and the Apostolic Succession
In order to grasp the idea of the Apostolic Succession underlying Irenaeus' utterances on this subject we shall first analyse two different conceptions of the Succession which we meet with in modern times. I think it will be a help to see him against this background since it will enable us to p...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1950
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1950, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 12-28 |
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| Summary: | In order to grasp the idea of the Apostolic Succession underlying Irenaeus' utterances on this subject we shall first analyse two different conceptions of the Succession which we meet with in modern times. I think it will be a help to see him against this background since it will enable us to perceive the specifically Irenaean idea of what the ‘succession from the apostles’ implies. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-7637 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of ecclesiastical history
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0022046900072146 |