SECOND CENTURY. OF OUR HOLY FATHER IRENAEUS, BISHOP OF LYONS AND MARTYR, FIVE BOOKS ON THE DETECTION AND OVERTHROW OF KNOWLEDGE FALSELY SO-CALLED. SANCTI IRENÆI, EPISCOPI LUGDUNENSIS ET MARTYRIS, DETECTIONIS ET EVERSIONIS FALSO COGNOMINATÆ AGNITIONIS, SEU CONTRA HÆRESES, LIBRI QUINQUE.
REVISED AGAIN ACCORDING TO ROMAN, GALLICAN, AND ANGLICAN MANUSCRIPTS, AS WELL AS OLDER EDITIONS, FOLLOWING THE RECENSIONS OF FRANÇOIS FEUARDENT AND JOHN ERNEST GRABE, AND PURGED OF MANY ERRORS BY WHICH IT ABOUNDED; AUGMENTED WITH NEW FRAGMENTS; ILLUSTRATED AND ENRICHED WITH OBSERVATIONS AND NOTES AND VERY COPIOUS GLOSSARIES AND INDICES; TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED THREE DISSERTATIONS IN WHICH THE HERESIES MENTIONED BY IRENAEUS AND DIFFICULT PASSAGES ARE EXPLAINED, AND THE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND TIMES IS DISCUSSED.
BY THE STUDY AND LABOR OF DOM RENÉ MASSUET, PRIEST AND BENEDICTINE MONK OF THE CONGREGATION OF SAINT MAUR.
CAREFULLY EDITED AND REVISED BY J.-P. MIGNE, PUBLISHER OF THE UNIVERSAL CLERICAL LIBRARY, OR THE COMPLETE SYSTEM OF INDIVIDUAL BRANCHES OF ECCLESIASTICAL KNOWLEDGE.
PATROLOGIA GRAECA VOLUME 7
TURNHOLT (BELGIUM) PONTIFICAL PUBLISHERS OF BREPOLS
TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE AUTHORS AND WORKS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME VII.
S. IRENAEUS, BISHOP OF LYONS.
Prolegomena. Col. 9 Five Books Against Heresies. 433 Fragments of the lost works of S. Irenaeus. 1225 Appendix to Irenaeus' books against heresies, containing fragments of the Gnostics whom the holy martyr mentions. 1263 Prefaces, prolegomena, notes, and observations by all those who have published or illustrated new editions of Irenaeus. 1321
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