Irenaeus

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Polycarp
gptkb:Against_Heresies
gptkb:Marcion
gptkb:Valentinus
gptkbp:advocates_for the unity of God
gptkbp:born gptkb:Smyrna
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:church
the development of Christian theology
gptkbp:current_champion Christianity against Gnosticism
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Lyon
gptkbp:emphasizes Apostolic tradition
gptkbp:established the concept of apostolic succession
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Irenaeus
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Polycarp
gptkbp:is_active_in 2nd century
gptkbp:is_known_for his theological writings
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the heresy of Gnosticism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Against_Heresies
gptkbp:religion in the resurrection of the body
gptkbp:role gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:training the goodness of creation
gptkbp:viewpoint God as benevolent
gptkbp:was a defender of the faith
a key figure in early Christianity
a critic of Marcionism
a defender of the Christian faith
a defender of the faith against false teachings
a defender of the faith against heresies
a defender of the truth of the Gospel
a disciple of Polycarp
a figure in the development of Christian orthodoxy
a figure in the fight against Gnosticism
a figure in the history of Christianity
a figure in the history of the church
a key figure in the history of Christian theology
a missionary in Gaul
a prominent early church father
a proponent of the Old Testament
a proponent of the authority of the church
a proponent of the importance of the sacraments
a proponent of the importance of tradition
a proponent of the incarnation of Christ
a proponent of the role of the church in salvation
a proponent of the rule of faith
a proponent of the unity of the church
a scholar of early Christian texts
a significant early Christian apologist
a significant early Christian leader
a significant early Christian theologian
a significant early Christian writer
a significant theologian in the early church
a significant voice in early Christian thought
a supporter of the four Gospels
a teacher of Christian doctrine
a teacher of Christian ethics
a teacher of the early church
a teacher of the faith in Gaul
a theologian of the early church
a writer of apologetic literature
a writer of early Christian apologetics
a writer of early Christian literature
a writer of theological treatises
a key figure in the early church's response to heresy
a figure in the establishment of Christian orthodoxy
a significant figure in the early church's development.
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Adversus_Haereses
Proof of the Apostolic Preaching