irenaeus

• Nom propre désignant un théologien grec, évêque de Lyon, célèbre pour ses écrits contre les hérésies et reconnu comme saint et Père de l'Église (vers 130-200).

A proper noun referring to a Greek theologian who served as bishop of Lyons, known for his writings against heresies and recognized as a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200).

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Early Christian theologianC2formal

   A Greek theologian and bishop of Lyons in the 2nd century, known for his writings against heresies and his role in shaping early Christian doctrine.

   Irénée de Lyon

   • Irenaeus is considered one of the most important theologians of the early Church.
   • His work 'Against Heresies' refuted Gnostic teachings.
   • Irenaeus was a student of Polycarp, who was a disciple of John the Apostle.