Literary and Rhetorical Theory in Irenaeus, Part 2

In his well-known Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church Manlio Simonetti asserted that Irenaeus of Lyons was unable to offer principled opposition to Gnostic allegorical interpretations of the Scriptures and, therefore, resorted to the authority of tradition. Such a reading not only overlooks...

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Main Author: Briggman, Anthony (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2016, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-50
RelBib Classification:BF Gnosticism
HA Bible
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Irenaeus rhetoric rhetorical theory literary theory hermeneutics typology hypothesis
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