And Behold It Was Very Good: St. Irenaeus’ Doctrine of Creation

BET Archive | Volume 6 - Essays on Theology After Darwin

Title
And Behold It Was Very Good: St. Irenaeus’ Doctrine of Creation

Gerald Hiestand


Abstract (from the Editorial of BET vol. 6.1)

Gerald Hiestand begins Issue 6.1 by pointing us to the rich resources of St Irenaeus of Lyon’s doctrine of creation to help the Church affirm the creaturely goodness of the material world.


Download


Gerald Hiestand is the Co-Founder and Board Chair of the Center for Pastor Theologians. He has over 15 years of pastoral ministry experience and currently serves as the Senior Pastor of Calvary Memorial Church in Oak Park, IL. He is the editor and author/co-author of several books, including The Pastor Theologian: Resurrecting an Ancient Vision. He holds a PhD in Classics from the University of Reading. He is also a founding member of the St. Anselm Fellowship of the CPT.