Part One: 3- The book “The Apostolic Evangelism”
Introduction: The goal for which Saint Irenaeus wrote the book “Apostolic Preaching” is explicitly clear, as Saint Irenaeus mentions in the lines
Introduction: The goal for which Saint Irenaeus wrote the book “Apostolic Preaching” is explicitly clear, as Saint Irenaeus mentions in the lines
We begin with some general clarifications about the Bible through which we approach it. The first clarification deals with its definition: What is a book? To put it simply and powerfully:
The Bible does not contain all the historical, legislative and devotional texts that exist, but rather a select few of them. This select few became authoritative through their use - especially in the liturgy - in the community and through the value given to them by the Church.