Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies) is the standard name of two books on Gnosticism and other Christian heresies. Gnosticism - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Heresy, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is a theological or religious opinion or doctrine maintained in opposition, or held to be contrary, to the ‘catholic’ or orthodox doctrine of the Christian Church, or, by extension, to that of any church, creed, or religious system, considered as orthodox. ...
A book which actually has the title On the Detection and Overthrow of the So-Called Gnosis written by St. Irenaeus in the second century A.D.
A similar book by Epiphanius of Salamis which actually has the title Panarion (medicine-chest).
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A treatise in five books, commonly entitled Adversushaereses, and devoted, according to its true title, to the "Detection and Overthrow of the False Knowledge" (see GNOSTICISM, sub-title Refutation of Gnosticism).
Of a second work, written after the "AdversusHaereses", an ancient literal translation in the Armenian language.
Apostolic Preaching." The author's aim here is not to confute heretics, but to confirm the faithful by expounding the Christian doctrine to them, and notably by demonstrating the truth of the
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