The Bibliographic Information Base in Patristics is a documentary system highly specialized in patristics. Even if patristic literature remains its major preoccupation, the BIBP touches on all disciplines studying patristic Christianity. From now, the priority is given to the current information from the scientific journals.
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Irenaeus of Lyons wrote his Against Heresies c. 175-185. His work is invaluable to modern scholarship in the attempt to recover the content of Gnostic teachings in the second century. He also gives the first reference a four gospel canon.
An ascetical treatise on avoiding vice and practicing virtue so that at the end, salvation can be obtained. Written by Saint John Climacus initially for monastics, it has become one of the most highly influential and important works used by the Church.
A collection of writings, mostly centering on practicing the virtues and spiritual living in a monastery. First assembled at Mount Athos by Ss. Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain and Makarios of Corinth.
