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Irenaeus

Life, Scripture, Legacy
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Champion of martyrs, scourge of heretics, erudite theologian, shrewd politicianno account of early Christianity is complete without careful consideration of Irenaeus of Lyons. Here a team of international scholars examines aspects of the saints life, historical context, engagement with scripture, and his ecclesiastical and theological legacy for succeeding generations.
Paul Foster is lecturer in New Testament literature, language, and theology, and Sara Parvis is lecturer in Patristics, at the University of Edinburgh. Together they edited Justin Martyr and His Worlds (Fortress Press, 2007). Sara Parvis is Lecturer in Patristics at the University of Edinburgh School of Divinity in Scotland.
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