The Gnosticism that St. Irenaeus of Lyons challenged in his classic work “Against Heresies” was confusing for a number of reasons. Among other things, the Gnostics had complicated formulas for
As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue through Book II of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons, they continue to engage the arguments that St. Irenaeus made against
In his 2nd century work Against Heresies, St. Irenaeus of Lyons spends quite a bit of time talking about the problematic ideas of his time. But what were the underlying
In his early Christian work Against Heresies, one of the tactics of St. Irenaeus of Lyons uses is to take the logic of the Gnostic worldview he’s critiquing, and turn
In this episode, Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson begin to dig into Book II of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons. St. Irenaeus addresses the Gnostic idea that God
Written around 175AD, “Against Heresies” by St. Irenaeus of Lyons addresses a number of questions that are still controversial in the philosophical movements of the present day. Part of the
As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue their study of Against Heresies, they look at St. Irenaeus of Lyons’ treatment of the legacy of Simon Magus, a sorcerer who
On the latest episode of Deep in History, Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson dig into Book 1 of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons. One of the reasons
Who was St. Irenaeus of Lyons? As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson begin a series on St. Irenaeus and his work Against Heresies, they start by taking a look at the
What does it mean to be Deep in History? Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson kick off a new series for the Coming Home Network, explaining how the study of
In a talk from the 2008 Deep in History conference, Msgr. Frank Lane looks at the story of the Catholic Church in the early days of Western expansion. He explores
Marcus Grodi, Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson and Ken Hensley, who were all led to the Catholic Church in part by John Henry Newman, reflect on Newman’s famous quote: “To be deep
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