Senses of Scripture in the Second Century: Irenaeus, Scripture, and Noncanonical Christian Texts.

The article focuses on the Christian scriptures of the second and fourth century and discusses the concept of these scriptures by analyzing the writings of Bishop Irenaeus. Topics discussed include the Bible, the definitions of terms canons and scriptures, and Irenaeus's notion of scriptures. Also m...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Religion Vol. 97; no. 1; pp. 26 - 56
Autor principal:	Bingham, D. Jeffrey
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	University of Chicago Press Jan2017
Materias:	Early Christian literature Bible Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon Canon (Literature) Papias, Saint, Bishop of Hierapolis, d. ca. 120
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Sumario:	The article focuses on the Christian scriptures of the second and fourth century and discusses the concept of these scriptures by analyzing the writings of Bishop Irenaeus. Topics discussed include the Bible, the definitions of terms canons and scriptures, and Irenaeus's notion of scriptures. Also mentioned are several books by Bishop Papias.