Adversus_Haereses Adversus_Haereses

Adversus Haereses - Definition and Overview

Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies) is the standard name of two books on Gnosticism and other Christian heresies.

  • A book which actually has the title On the Detection and Overthrow of the So-Called Gnosis written by St. Irenaeus in the first century A.D.
  • A similar book by Epiphanius of Salamis which actually has the title Panarion (medicine-chest).
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