num_pages: 288
description: This work, which establishes Irenaeus as the most important of the theologians of the second century, is a detailed and effective refutation of Gnosticism, and a major source of information on the various Gnostic sects and doctrines. This volume contains Book One. †
language: English
title: Against the Heresies 1
titlecomplete: Against the Heresies 1 (Ancient Christian Writers)
genres: Christian, Classics, History, Religion, Church History, Theology, Catholic, Nonfiction, Christianity, Faith
ratings_count: 141
series: Against Heresies
publisher: The Newman Press