Saint Irenaeus

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:birth_year c. 130
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Smyrna
gptkbp:charity Charity as central to Christian ethics
gptkbp:community Community as essential for faith
gptkbp:contribution Development of early Christian doctrine
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Hope as a virtue for Christians
gptkbp:death_year c. 202
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Lyon
gptkbp:feast_day June 28
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on gptkb:Christian_theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Irenaeus
gptkbp:impact Humanity created in the image of God
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tertullian
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Polycarp
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Prayer as communication with God
Faith and reason are complementary
God as good and just
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Against_Heresies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Greek
gptkbp:military_conflict Peace as a fruit of the Spirit
gptkbp:mood Joy as a sign of God's presence
gptkbp:notable_work Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching
Proof of the Apostolic Preaching
gptkbp:philosophy Irenaean theology
gptkbp:prize_pool Forgiveness as essential to Christian life
gptkbp:sacraments Sacraments as means of grace
gptkbp:sacred_text Scripture as authoritative
gptkbp:title Bishop of Lyon
gptkbp:tradition Tradition as important for understanding faith
gptkbp:view Salvation through Christ
Suffering as part of the Christian experience
Evil as a result of free will
Love as the fulfillment of the law
Unity of the Church is essential
gptkbp:view_on_apostolic_succession Apostolic succession as vital for the Church
gptkbp:view_on_christ Christ as the Word of God
gptkbp:view_on_christian_life Christian life as a journey towards God
gptkbp:view_on_christian_unity Christian unity as a witness to the world
gptkbp:view_on_church The Church as the body of Christ
gptkbp:view_on_creation Creation is good
gptkbp:view_on_discipleship Discipleship as following Christ
gptkbp:view_on_divine_economy Divine economy as God's plan for salvation
gptkbp:view_on_eschatology Eschatology as hope for believers
gptkbp:view_on_heresy Heresy as a distortion of truth
gptkbp:view_on_incarnation Incarnation as key to understanding God
gptkbp:view_on_martyrdom Martyrdom as witness to faith
gptkbp:view_on_mary Mary as the New Eve
gptkbp:view_on_mission Mission as spreading the Gospel
gptkbp:view_on_resurrection Resurrection as central to Christian faith
gptkbp:view_on_scriptural_interpretation Scriptural interpretation guided by the Holy Spirit
gptkbp:view_on_spiritual_growth Spiritual growth as essential for believers
gptkbp:view_on_theology Theology as understanding God and His ways
gptkbp:witnesses Witnessing as sharing the faith
gptkbp:writings gptkb:Adversus_Haereses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canonized_Saints
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4