Which apostle's successor was Irenaeus?
Peter
Paul
John
James
Answer
Irenaeus, a prominent early Christian theologian, was the successor of John, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. As the Bishop of Lyon, Irenaeus played a crucial role in shaping Theological framework of the early Church, particularly in his defense of the orthodox faith against various heresies. His writings, including his influential work "Against Heresies," provide valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of the early Christian community.
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