Ochagavia. VISIBILE PATRIS FILIUS: A Study of Irenaeus' Teaching on Revelation and Tradition

Ochagavia. VISIBILE PATRIS FILIUS: A Study of Irenaeus' Teaching on Revelation and Tradition

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Ochagavia, Juan. VISIBILE PATRIS FILIUS: A Study of Irenaeus' Teaching on Revelation and Tradition (Orientalia Christiana Analecta 171). Romae: Pont. Institutum Orientalium Studiorum, 1964. [7527]

Ex seminary library, white label to spine, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, some creasing/bumping to corners, xi., 208 clean pp., pages dark, remnant of removed lender slip on tp, lacks the ffep. Good. Paperback.

Text is English with Latin notes.

"The purpose of this study is to investigate the teaching of Irenaeus of Lyons on revelation and tradition. After an introductory chapter explaining the doctrines of Irenaeus' adversaries, the next two discuss the absolute transcendence of God the Father regarding human knowledge and the Word's universal mediation concerning revelation. These are the two pillars upon which the Irenaean teaching on revelation exists..." - Introduction.

The following chapters present views on revelation, difficult points of trinitarian theology, the continuing revelation of Christ after His ascension, and the revelatory function of Scripture and tradition.