Adversus Haereses

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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 Irenaeus in the second century A.D.
  • A book which actually has the title Panarion (medicine-chest) written by Epiphanius of Salamis, for a similar purpose.
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