Publisher's Synopsis
""Irenaeus and Hippolytus: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V9"" is a book that compiles the translated writings of two early Christian theologians, Irenaeus and Hippolytus. The book is part of the Ante Nicene Christian Library series, which aims to provide English translations of the works of the Church Fathers from the period before the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325. Reverend Alexander Roberts is the editor of this volume, and he provides an introduction to the lives and works of Irenaeus and Hippolytus. Irenaeus was a bishop in the second century who wrote extensively on Christian doctrine and apologetics, while Hippolytus was a theologian and presbyter who lived in the third century. The book includes translations of some of Irenaeus' most significant works, such as ""Against Heresies"" and ""The Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching"". It also includes translations of Hippolytus' works, including ""The Refutation of All Heresies"" and ""The Apostolic Tradition"". Overall, ""Irenaeus and Hippolytus: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V9"" is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christian history and theology. It provides access to the writings of two important figures in the development of Christian doctrine and offers insight into the beliefs and practices of the early Church.1869. Part Nine of Twenty-four. The translations of the writings of the early Church writers from the time of Christ till the Council of Nicea in 325 into English, known as the Ante-Nicene Library. Contents of Volume Nine: The Writings of Irenaeus, Volume II, Books IV and V; and Fragments from the Lost Writings of Irenaeus; translated by Reverend Alexander Roberts and Reverend W.H. Rambaut; and The Writings of Hippolytus, Bishop of Portus, Volume II and Fragments of Writings of the Third Century translated by Reverend S.D.F. Salmond. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.