{"id":6660318593091,"title":"FATHERS OF FAITH ST IRENAEUS","handle":"fathers-of-faith-st-irenaeus","description":"\u003cb\u003eFathers of the Faith\u003cbr\u003eSaint Irenaeus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eby Mike Aquilina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this volume from OSV's \u003ci\u003eFathers of the Faith\u003c\/i\u003e series, you'll be introduced to Saint Irenaeus of Lyons. Who was he? What did he teach? Where and when did he live? Why is he an important figure in the history of the church?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this accessible, bite-sized introduction, renowned author, speaker, and television host Mike Aquilina gives an overview of Irenaeus's life as a second-century Greek and the historical surroundings that influenced his life and thought. A friend of Saint Polycarp, from the same town in Asia Minor, Irenaeus was born in a Christian family and eventually became a bishop. His foundational works include \u003ci\u003eAgainst Heresies\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching\u003c\/i\u003e, and these works remain relevant today. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore than 1,800 years after Irenaeus's death, Pope Francis has announced that he will soon be declared a Doctor of the Church, calling him \"a great spiritual and theological bridge between Eastern and Western Christians.\"","published_at":"2022-02-28T16:03:16","created_at":"2022-02-28T16:03:16","vendor":"Our Sunday Visitor","type":"BOOK","tags":["Subject_Saint Specific","Type_Books"],"price":1495,"price_min":1495,"price_max":1495,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":true,"all_variant_ids":[39805859594307],"variants":[{"id":39805859594307,"product_id":6660318593091,"product_handle":"fathers-of-faith-st-irenaeus","title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"884-0377","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"image_id":null,"available":true,"name":"FATHERS OF FAITH ST IRENAEUS - Default Title","options":["Default Title"],"price":1495,"weight":190,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","inventory_in_cart":0,"inventory_remaining":1,"incoming":false,"next_incoming_date":null,"taxable":true,"barcode":""}],"available":true,"images":["\/\/www.marytowngiftshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/884-0377.jpg?v=1646850118"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.marytowngiftshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/884-0377.jpg?v=1646850118","options":["Title"],"url":"\/products\/fathers-of-faith-st-irenaeus"}