Author: Augustine of Hippo
Title: Heresies, De haeresibus
Origin: Hippo Regius (Latin North Africa)
Denomination: Catholic/Nicene/Chalcedonian
Title: Heresies, De haeresibus
Origin: Hippo Regius (Latin North Africa)
Denomination: Catholic/Nicene/Chalcedonian
Augustine wrote this catalogue of 88 heresies with their descriptions, answering to the repeated pleas by the deacon of Carthage, Quodvultdeus, between AD 428 and 430. The book is largely based on the works of Epiphanius of Salmina and Filastrius of Brescia.
Edition:
R. Vander Plaetse, C. Beukers edd., Sancti Aurelii Augustini De haeresibus, Corpus Christianorum. Series Latina 46, Turnhout 1969, 286-351.
Translation:
Saint Augustine, Heresies, in: Arianism and Other Heresies, tr. R. Teske, New York 1994, 31-60.