Publisher's Synopsis
The Writings of Irenaeus is a book that features the translated writings of Irenaeus, an early Christian theologian and bishop who lived in the second century AD. This book is part of the Ante Nicene Christian Library, which is a collection of translations of the writings of early Christian fathers up to AD 325. The book, which is the fifth volume of the series, was translated by Reverend Alexander Roberts and includes Irenaeus' most significant works, such as Against Heresies and Proof of the Apostolic Preaching. These works provide insight into the early Christian church's beliefs and practices, as well as its struggles against heresy and false teachings. The Writings of Irenaeus is an essential resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity. The book is written in English and is easy to read, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is a valuable addition to any library and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the Christian faith.1868. Part Five of Twenty-four. The translations of the writings of the early Church writers from the time of Christ till the Council of Nicea in 325 into English, known as the Ante-Nicene Library. The writings of Irenaeus Volume I, translated by Reverend Alexander Roberts and Reverend W.H. Rambaut. Contents of Volume Five includes Books I-IV. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
