Further Greek Fragments (Harvey)

Fragmenta Graeca (Harvey) · Ἀποσπάσματα

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Author
Irenaeus of Lyons
Attribution
disputed · Greek fragments attributed to Irenaeus in catenae and florilegia (John of Damascus, Maximus, Anastasius and others), as collected by W. W. Harvey. Many are short and some are of doubtful attribution. Fragments that are also quoted in Eusebius, Church History 5, or in Ps.-Justin, Questions and Answers to the Orthodox, are on this site inside those works and are not repeated; Harvey's Pfaffian fragments are left out.
Standing
Honoured by the Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant traditions. Honoured as a saint or in a church calendar by: Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant.
Date
ca. 170–200 (approximate) · Dates of the lost works vary; the fragments are quoted in much later authors.
Written at
Lyon, Gaul (probable)
Language
Greek
Genre
other
Reference system
fragment number, as in Harvey (Roman numerals read as Arabic)
SBL abbreviation
Frag.Not yet checked
Clavis
CPG number not yet checked
Text from
William Wigan Harvey, ed., Sancti Irenaei episcopi Lugdunensis libros quinque adversus haereses, vol. 2 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1857), pp. 470–512 (Printed edition in the public domain; Tesseract OCR of a public-domain scan (Internet Archive))
Critical editions
Adelin Rousseau et al., eds., Irénée de Lyon: Contre les hérésies, SC (cited only) (cited, not reproduced)