Papers presented at the Eighteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 2019: Volume 6: Readings in Irenaeus of Lyon

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by  Awet Andemicael, Don W. Springer

STUDIA PATRISTICA
VOL. CIX
Papers presented at the Eighteenth International Conference
on Patristic Studies held
in Oxford 2019
Edited by
MARKUS VINZENT
Volume 6:
Readings in Irenaeus of Lyon
Edited by
DON W. SPRINGER and AWET ANDEMICAEL
PEETERS
LEUVEN – PARIS – BRISTOL, CT
2021
STUDIA PATRISTICA
VOL. CIX
STUDIA PATRISTICA
Editor:
Markus VINZENT, King’s College London, UK and Max Weber Centre,
University of Erfurt, Germany
Board of Directors (2019):
Carol HARRISON, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity,
Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, UK
Mark EDWARDS, Professor of Early Christian Studies,
Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, UK
Neil MCLYNN, University Lecturer in Later Roman History,
Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford, UK
Philip BOOTH, A.G. Leventis Associate Professor in Eastern Christianity,
Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, UK
Sophie LUNN-ROCKLIFFE, Lecturer in Patristics,
Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, UK
Morwenna LUDLOW, Professor,
Theology and Religion, University of Exeter, UK
Ioannis PAPADOGIANNAKIS, Senior Lecturer in Patristics,
Department of Theology and Religious Studies, King’s College London, UK
Markus VINZENT, Professor of the History of Theology,
Department of Theology and Religious Studies, King’s College London, UK
Josef LÖSSL, Professor of Historical Theology and Intellectual History,
School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University, UK
Lewis AYRES, Professor of Catholic and Historical Theology,
Department of Theology and Religion, Durham University, UK
John BEHR, Regius Chair in Humanity, The School of Divinity,
History, Philosophy & Art History, University of Aberdeen, UK
Anthony DUPONT, Research Professor in Christian Antiquity,
Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium
Patricia CINER (as president of AIEP), Professor,
Universidad de San Juan-Universidad Católica de Cuyo, Argentina
Clayton JEFFORD (as president of NAPS), Professor of Scripture,
Seminary and School of Theology, Saint Meinrad, IN, USA
STUDIA PATRISTICA
VOL. CIX
Papers presented at the Eighteenth International Conference
on Patristic Studies held
in Oxford 2019
Edited by
MARKUS VINZENT
Volume 6:
Readings in Irenaeus of Lyon
Edited by
DON W. SPRINGER and AWET ANDEMICAEL
PEETERS
LEUVEN – PARIS – BRISTOL, CT
2021
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Table of Contents
Awet ANDEMICAEL – Don W. SPRINGER
Introduction ......................................................................................... 1
IRENAEUS READING SCRIPTURE
Christopher R. MOONEY
The Authority of Personal Witness: Irenaeus on the Sufficiency and
Necessity of Scripture and Apostolic Tradition ................................. 9
Stephen O. PRESLEY
The Clarity of Scripture in Irenaeus of Lyons.................................... 23
CONTESTED READINGS OF IRENAEAN PASSAGES
ON GOD AND CHRIST
John BEHR
‘Since the Saviour Pre-exists’: A Reconsideration of Irenaeus, Adver-
sus haereses 3.22.3 .............................................................................. 43
Jonatan SIMONS
God and eiusdem substantiae in Irenaeus, Against Heresies 2.17-8 . 55
IRENAEUS ON THE GOD-HUMAN ENCOUNTER
Ysabel DE ANDIA
L’homme à l’image et à la ressemblance de Dieu chez Irénée de
Lyon ..................................................................................................... 69
Awet ANDEMICAEL
Freedom, Transformation, and the Powers That Be: Irenaeus on
Politics ................................................................................................. 81
Don W. SPRINGER
Hands for Beholding: Irenaeus’ ‘Two Hands’ and the visio Dei ...... 97
VI Table of Contents
IRENAEUS AND THE EUCHARIST
Scott D. MORINGIELLO
Sacrifice, Eucharist, and Love in Ignatius of Antioch ....................... 109
Ryan L. SCRUGGS
Giving Gifts to the One Who Needs Nothing. Irenaeus on the Ends
of Eucharistic Oblations ...................................................................... 119
Abbreviations
AA.SS see ASS.
AAWG.PH Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen Philolo-
gisch-historische Klasse, Göttingen.
AB Analecta Bollandiana, Brussels.
AC Antike und Christentum, ed. F.J. Dölger, Münster.
ACL Antiquité classique, Louvain.
ACO Acta conciliorum oecumenicorum, ed. E. Schwartz, Berlin.
ACW Ancient Christian Writers, ed. J. Quasten and J.C. Plumpe, Westminster
(Md.)/London.
AHDLMA Archives d’histoire doctrinale et littéraire du moyen âge, Paris.
AJAH American Journal of Ancient History, Cambridge, Mass.
AJP American Journal of Philology, Baltimore.
AKK Archiv für katholisches Kirchenrecht, Mainz.
AKPAW Abhandlungen der königlichen Preußischen Akademie der Wissen-
schaften, Berlin.
ALMA Archivum Latinitatis Medii Aevi (Bulletin du Cange), Paris/Brussels.
ALW Archiv für Liturgiewissenschaft, Regensburg.
AnalBoll Analecta Bollandiana, Brussels.
ANCL Ante-Nicene Christian Library, Edinburgh.
ANF Ante-Nicene Fathers, Buffalo/New York.
ANRW Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt, ed H. Temporini et al.,
Berlin.
AnSt Anatolian Studies, London.
AnThA Année théologique augustinienne, Paris.
APOT Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament in English, ed.
R.E. Charles, Oxford.
AR Archivum Romanicum, Florence.
ARW Archiv für Religionswissenschaft, Berlin/Leipzig.
ASS Acta Sanctorum, ed. the Bollandists, Brussels.
AThANT Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments, Zürich.
Aug Augustinianum, Rome.
AugSt Augustinian Studies, Villanova (USA).
AW Athanasius Werke, ed. H.-G. Opitz et al., Berlin.
AZ Archäologische Zeitung, Berlin.
BA Bibliothèque augustinienne, Paris.
BAC Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, Madrid.
BASOR Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, New Haven, Conn.
BDAG A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian
Literature, 3rd edn F.W. Danker, Chicago.
BEHE Bibliothèque de l’École des Hautes Études, Paris.
BETL Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium, Louvain.
BGL Benediktinisches Geistesleben, St. Ottilien.
BHG Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca, Brussels.
BHL Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina Antiquae et Mediae Aetatis, Brussels.
VIII Abbreviations
BHO Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Brussels.
BHTh Beiträge zur historischen Theologie, Tübingen.
BJ Bursians Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte der klassischen Altertums-
wissenschaft, Leipzig.
BJRULM Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Manchester.
BKV Bibliothek der Kirchenväter, ed. F.X. Reithmayr and V. Thalhofer,
Kempten.
BKV2 Bibliothek der Kirchenväter, ed. O. Bardenhewer, Th. Schermann, and
C. Weyman, Kempten/Munich.
BKV3 Bibliothek der Kirchenväter. Zweite Reihe, ed. O. Bardenhewer, J. Zel-
linger, and J. Martin, Munich.
BLE Bulletin de littérature ecclésiastique, Toulouse.
BoJ Bonner Jahrbücher, Bonn.
BS Bibliotheca sacra, London.
BSL Bolletino di studi latini, Naples.
BWAT Beiträge zur Wissenschaft vom Alten Testament, Leipzig/Stuttgart.
Byz Byzantion, Leuven.
BZ Byzantinische Zeitschrift, Leipzig.
BZNW Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft, Berlin.
CAr Cahiers Archéologique, Paris.
CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly, Washington.
CChr.CM Corpus Christianorum, Continuatio Mediaevalis, Turnhout/Paris.
CChr.SA Corpus Christianorum, Series Apocryphorum, Turnhout/Paris.
CChr.SG Corpus Christianorum, Series Graeca, Turnhout/Paris.
CChr.SL Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina, Turnhout/Paris.
CH Church History, Chicago.
CIL Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, Berlin.
CP(h) Classical Philology, Chicago.
CPG Clavis Patrum Graecorum, ed. M. Geerard, vols. I-VI, Turnhout.
CPL Clavis Patrum Latinorum (SE 3), ed. E. Dekkers and A. Gaar, Turnhout.
CQ Classical Quarterly, London/Oxford.
CR The Classical Review, London/Oxford.
CSCO Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, Louvain.
Aeth = Scriptores Aethiopici
Ar = Scriptores Arabici
Arm = Scriptores Armeniaci
Copt = Scriptores Coptici
Iber = Scriptores Iberici
Syr = Scriptores Syri
Subs = Subsidia
CSEL Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum, Vienna.
CSHB Corpus Scriptorum Historiae Byzantinae, Bonn.
CTh Collectanea Theologica, Lvov.
CUF Collection des Universités de France publiée sous le patronage de l’Asso-
ciation Guillaume Budé, Paris.
CW Catholic World, New York.
DAC Dictionary of the Apostolic Church, ed. J. Hastings, Edinburgh.
Abbreviations IX
DACL see DAL
DAL Dictionnaire d’archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie, ed. F. Cabrol,
H. Leclercq, Paris.
DB Dictionnaire de la Bible, Paris.
DBS Dictionnaire de la Bible, Supplément, Paris.
DCB Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects, and Doctrines, ed.
W. Smith and H. Wace, 4 vols, London.
DHGE Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie ecclésiastique, ed. A. Baudrillart,
Paris.
Did Didaskalia, Lisbon.
DOP Dumbarton Oaks Papers, Cambridge, Mass., subsequently Washing-
ton, D.C.
DOS Dumbarton Oaks Studies, Cambridge, Mass., subsequently Washing-
ton, D.C.
DR Downside Review, Stratton on the Fosse, Bath.
DS H.J. Denzinger and A. Schönmetzer, ed., Enchiridion Symbolorum,
Barcelona/Freiburg i.B./Rome.
DSp Dictionnaire de Spiritualité, ed. M. Viller, S.J., and others, Paris.
DTC Dictionnaire de théologie catholique, ed. A. Vacant, E. Mangenot, and
E. Amann, Paris.
EA Études augustiniennes, Paris.
ECatt Enciclopedia Cattolica, Rome.
ECQ Eastern Churches Quarterly, Ramsgate.
EE Estudios eclesiasticos, Madrid.
EECh Encyclopedia of the Early Church, ed. A. Di Berardino, Cambridge.
EKK Evangelisch-Katholischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament, Neukirchen.
EH Enchiridion Fontium Historiae Ecclesiasticae Antiquae, ed. Ueding-Kirch,
6th ed., Barcelona.
EO Échos d’Orient, Paris.
EtByz Études Byzantines, Paris.
ETL Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, Louvain.
EWNT Exegetisches Wörterbuch zum NT, ed. H.R. Balz et al., Stuttgart.
ExpT The Expository Times, Edinburgh.
FC The Fathers of the Church, New York.
FGH Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, Berlin.
FKDG Forschungen zur Kirchen- und Dogmengeschichte, Göttingen.
FRL Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments,
Göttingen.
FS Festschrift.
FThSt Freiburger theologische Studien, Freiburg i.B.
FTS Frankfurter theologische Studien, Frankfurt a.M.
FZThPh Freiburger Zeitschrift für Theologie und Philosophie, Freiburg/Switzerland.
GCS Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller, Leipzig/Berlin.
GDV Geschichtsschreiber der deutschen Vorzeit, Stuttgart.
GLNT Grande Lessico del Nuovo Testamento, Genoa.
GNO Gregorii Nysseni Opera, Leiden.
GRBS Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, Cambridge, Mass.