Adversus Haereses

Adversus Haereses

"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 (4th century), for a similar purpose.


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