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Features & Benefits- Proposes a fresh answer to the question "Who can be saved?"- Develops a corresponding understanding of the role of religions in God's providence- Biblically rooted- Theologically articulated- Sensitive to implications for global Christian mission- Written from a Calvinist perspective

Few questions have troubled Christians more than the destiny of those who do not hear the gospel. For reasons described in this work, Irenaeus (second century Bishop of Lyons) did not directly address the issue of the salvation of the unevangelized. A careful analysis is therefore made of the saving effects of the various modes of revelation about which Irenaeus wrote, in the context of his conflict with the Gnostics. Particular attention is given to his understanding of the respective roles of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in divine revelation, the role of the Church, and the human...