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Irenaeus was a prominent early Christian theologian, known for his defense of orthodoxy against various forms of heresy. This treatise provides a comprehensive critique of the Gnostic heresies that were common in the 2nd century. Written in a clear and conversational style, Irenaeus's arguments are still highly relevant today and offer important insights into the development of Christian orthodoxy.
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