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Insights from St. Irenaeus' Perspective on Mary in Luke's Gospel
St. Irenaeus, a second century figure, is considered one of the top three figures among the church fathers. He observed parallels in the New Testament, including the concept of Mary as the new Eve and the new Ark of the Covenant in Luke's Gospel. He highlighted the significance of Mary bearing the presence of God, similar to the ark bearing the Ten Commandments, especially when she visited the hill country of Judah.