IRENAEUS

Meaning of IRENAEUS in English

(c 130-200) Early Church Father; doctrine of recapitulation (Christ took human nature and His obedience restored what was lost through Adam's disobedience); wrote Against the Heresies .

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

IRENAEUS — Ириней Лионский
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IRENAEUS, SAINT — born с 120/140, Asia Minor died с 200/203, probably Lyon; Western feast day June 28; Eastern feast day August 23 …
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IRENAEUS, SAINT
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IRENAEUS, SAINT — born 0441; 120/140, Asia Minor died 0441; 200/203, probably Lyon; Western feast day June 28; Eastern feast day August 23 …
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION — In Roman Catholicism , the dogma that Mary was not tainted by original sin . Early exponents included St. Irenaeus …
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BASILIDES — flourished 2nd century AD, Alexandria Founder of the Basilidian school of Gnosticism . According to Clement of Alexandria , Basilides …
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SYNERGISM — I. ˈsinərˌjizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin synergismus, from Greek synergos working together + Latin -ismus -ism 1. …
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RECAPITULATION — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlāshən noun Etymology: Middle English recapitulacion, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French recapitulation, from Late Latin recapitulation-, recapitulatio, …
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MILLENNIUM — in Christian theology, the 1,000-year period when Jesus Christ will return and establish his kingdom on Earth. Among early Christians …
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HERESY — a theological doctrine or system rejected as false by ecclesiastical authority. Heresy differs from schism in that the heretic sometimes …
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SHEPHERD OF HERMAS — a 2nd-century Christian writing that is one of the works representing the Apostolic Fathers, Greek Christian writers of the late …
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PAPIAS — flourished 2nd century bishop of Hierapolis, Phrygia (now in Turkey), whose work Explanation of the Sayings of the Lord, although …
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LINUS, SAINT — born , Tuscany? died AD 76/79, ; feast day September 23 pope from about 67 to 76 or 79, who …
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JOHN THE APOSTLE, SAINT — flourished 1st century AD also called Saint John The Evangelist, or Saint John The Divine in Christian tradition, the author …
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GNOSTICISM — philosophical and religious movement prominent in the Greco-Roman world in the 2nd century AD. While Gnosticism drew from and influenced …
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ELEUTHERIUS, SAINT — born , Nicopolis, Epirus, Roman Empire [now in Greece] died May 24, 189, Rome; feast day May 26 pope from …
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EBIONITE — member of an early ascetic sect of Jews who followed Jesus of Nazareth. The Ebionites were one of several such …
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CLEMENT I, SAINT, — born , Rome? died 1st century AD, , Rome; feast day November 23 byname Clement Of Rome, Latin Clemens Romanus …
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CERINTHUS — flourished c. AD 100 Christian heretic whose errors, according to the theologian Irenaeus, led the apostle John to write his …
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CAINITE — member of a Gnostic sect mentioned by Irenaeus and other early Christian writers as flourishing in the 2nd century AD, …
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CAIN — in the Old Testament, first-born son of Adam and Eve, who murdered his brother Abel (Genesis 4:116). Cain, a farmer, …
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BASILIDES — flourished 2nd century AD, , Alexandria scholar and teacher, who founded a school of Gnosticism known as the Basilidians. He …
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UNIMPORTANT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB as ▪ It is hard to believe that she should worry about anything as …
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LOGIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Boolean logic ▪ The program searches for information using Boolean logic . fuzzy logic logic …
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SHENG
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SAINT
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION — In Roman Catholicism , the dogma that Mary was not tainted by original sin . Early exponents included St. Justin …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BASILIDES — flourished 2nd century AD, Alexandria Founder of the Basilidian school of Gnosticism . According to Clement of Alexandria , Basilides …
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REVELATION OF ST. JOHN — the last book of the New Testament. It is often called the Apocalypse, which is its title in Greek, signifying …
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