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Irenaeus on the Christian Faith: A Condensation of Against Heresies is unavailable, but you can change that!

Irenaeus of Lyons was one of the greatest theologians of the early post-apostolic church. Against Heresies offers a compelling presentation of the Christian faith. Yet, few have read this magnum opus since the first two of its five books focus on exposing and answering Gnostic heresies, and the only complete English version is difficult to read. James Payton has eliminated both these obstacles...

No other is named as God or is called Lord except the one who is God and Lord of all, who also said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. Thus you shall say to the Israelites, ‘I AM has sent me to you’ ” [Exod 3:14]; and his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who makes those who believe in his name the children of God [John 1:12]. Further, the Son spoke to Moses and said, “I have come down to deliver them” [Exod 3:8], for he was the one who descended and ascended for the salvation of humanity [Eph 4:9, 10]. God has
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