Irenaeus
 
  1. Born in Asia Minor, probably 2nd quarter of the second century
  2. Bishop of Lyons  until death ca. 200
  3. Wrote Refutation of Gnosticism (Against Heresies)
  4. Wrote several other books and many letters
 
 

Derived from Gospel Parallels, Ed. Burton H. Throckmorton, Jr., 1979, Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nashville
 



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