The Four Living Creatures before Irenaeus
Irenaeus’s interpretation of Revelation’s four living creatures links them most prominently with the four canonical gospels. While his is the earliest extant, several variations of this exegesis occur in antiquity. Their relationship is here ascertained through a detailed examination of both the evo...
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Language: | English |
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Peeters
2022
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Ephemerides theologicae Lovanienses
Year: 2022, Volume: 98, Issue: 4, Pages: 553-587 |
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Irenaeus, Lugdunensis 140-202, Adversus haereses
/ Bible. Ezechiel 1
/ Bible. Ezechiel 10
/ Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 4
/ Animals
/ Church fathers
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBH Angelology; demonology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
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