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Irenaeus of Lyons: His Defense of Orthodox Christianity
  • 1. Which work is Irenaeus best known for?
A) Confessions
B) City of God
C) Summa Theologica
D) Against Heresies
  • 2. What heresy did Irenaeus primarily combat?
A) Docetism
B) Pelagianism
C) Arianism
D) Gnosticism
  • 3. Which figure did Irenaeus attribute his teachings to?
A) Peter the Apostle
B) John the Apostle
C) James the Just
D) Paul the Apostle
  • 4. In which region was Irenaeus bishop?
A) Asia Minor
B) Syria
C) Gaul
D) Palestine
  • 5. Irenaeus taught that salvation is accessible to:
A) Only the Jewish people
B) Those with special knowledge
C) A select few
D) All humanity
  • 6. What did Irenaeus contribute to the concept of heresy?
A) Promoting heretical teachings
B) Rejecting any forms of dissent
C) Ignoring divergent views
D) A systematic approach to defining it
  • 7. What major theological concept did Irenaeus develop?
A) Consubstantiation
B) Transubstantiation
C) Recapitulation
D) Predestination
  • 8. Irenaeus is often referred to as a:
A) Church Father
B) Philosopher
C) Latter-Day Prophet
D) Martyred Apostle
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