citation_id,entity_id,source_id,work_title,locus,quote,translator,translation_year,source_url,evidence_grade,evidence_note,verified_on,verify_method,display_order,needs_review,review_reason,original_text_url
CIT_BAS_ABRASAX_IRENAE,ENT_BAS_ABRASAX,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","They hold that their chief is Abraxas; and, on this account, that word contains in itself the numbers amounting to three hundred and sixty-five. Chapter XXV [ edit ] Doctrines of Carpocrates. 1 . Carpocrates, again, and his followers maintain that the world and the things which are therein were created by angels greatly inferior to the unbegotten Father.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_BAS_UNBEGOTTEN_IREN,ENT_BAS_UNBEGOTTEN,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.24,"Christ then instructed them as to the nature of their conjunction, and taught them that those who possessed a comprehension of the Unbegotten were sufficient for themselves. He also announced among them what related to the knowledge of the Father,-namely, that he cannot be understood or comprehended, nor so much as seen or heard, except in so far as he is known by Monogenes only.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_PAT_IRENAEUS_SEC,ENT_PAT_IRENAEUS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_SAT_SEVEN_ANGELS_IREN,ENT_SAT_SEVEN_ANGELS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.24.1-2,"What work, then, will they point to as having been accomplished through themselves by the Saviour, or by their Mother, either greater, or more glorious, or more adorned with wisdom, than those which have been produced by Him who was the disposer of all around us? What heavens have they established? what earth have they founded? what stars have they called into existence? or what lights of heaven have they caused to shine? with","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_SAT_SEVEN_ANGELS_IRENAE,ENT_SAT_SEVEN_ANGELS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","n be told of those existences which are above heaven, and which do not pass away, such as Angels, Archangels, Thrones, Dominions, and Powers innumerable? Against what one of these works, then, do they set themselves in opposition? What have they similar to show, as having been made through themselves, or by themselves, since even they too are the Workmanship and creatures of this [Creator]? For whether the Saviour or their Mother (to use their own expressi",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,primary-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_SIM_GREAT_POWER_IREN,ENT_SIM_GREAT_POWER,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.23,"These hold that the knowledge of the unspeakable Greatness is itself perfect redemption. For since both defect and passion flowed from ignorance, the whole substance of what was thus formed is destroyed by knowledge; and therefore knowledge is the redemption of the inner man.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_SIM_HELENA_IREN,ENT_SIM_HELENA,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.23.2,"Now this Simon of Samaria, from whom all sorts of heresies derive their origin, formed his sect out of the following materials:-Having redeemed from slavery at Tyre, a city of Phoenicia, a certain woman named Helena, he was in the habit of carrying her about with him, declaring that this woman was the first conception of his mind, the mother of all, by whom, in the beginning, he conceived in his mind of forming angels and arch","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_SIM_SIMON_IREN,ENT_SIM_SIMON,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.23,"At present, however, I have simply been led to mention him, that thou mightest know that all those who in any way corrupt the truth, and injuriously affect the preaching of the Church, are the disciples and successors of Simon Magus of Samaria. Although they do not confess the name of their master, in order all the more to seduce others, yet they do teach his doctrines.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_SOPHIA_AH122,ENT_GNO_SOPHIA,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Book I, ch. 2, sec. 2 (I.2.2)","But there rushed forth in advance of the rest that AEon who was much the latest of them, and was the youngest of the Duodecad which sprang from Anthropos and Ecclesia, namely Sophia, and suffered passion apart from the embrace of her consort Theletos.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,"HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus is a heresiologist reporting the Valentinian system in order to refute it; this describes the fall (passion) of the youngest Aeon, Sophia, not a self-description by Valentinians.",2026-06-17,verbatim web-retrieval from public-domain Ante-Nicene Fathers edition (Wikisource),1,0,,
CIT_VAL_AEINOUS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_AEINOUS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3 . Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none [except these professing teachers].",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_AGAPE_IREN,ENT_VAL_AGAPE,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.2.5,"They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3. Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none .","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_AGERATOS_IREN,ENT_VAL_AGERATOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_AKINETOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_AKINETOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_ANGELS_SAVIOR_IREN,ENT_VAL_ANGELS_SAVIOR,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"What work, then, will they point to as having been accomplished through themselves by the Saviour, or by their Mother, either greater, or more glorious, or more adorned with wisdom, than those which have been produced by Him who was the disposer of all around us? What heavens have they established? what earth have they founded? what stars have they called into existence? or what lights of heaven have they caused to shine? with","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_APOLYTROSIS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_APOLYTROSIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","But even if he should happen to lay hold upon them, then they might simply repeat these words, while standing in his presence along with the ""Redemption:"" ""O thou, who sittest beside God, and the mystical, eternal Sige, thou through whom the angels (mightiness), who continually behold the face of the Father, having thee as their guide and introducer, do derive their forms from above, which she in the greatness of her daring inspiring with mind on account o",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_APORIA_SEC,ENT_VAL_APORIA,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_AUTOPHYES_IREN,ENT_VAL_AUTOPHYES,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_BYTHIOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_BYTHIOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_DECAD_IREN,ENT_VAL_DECAD,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.2.5,"Moreover, they declare that this invisible and spiritual Pleroma of theirs is tripartite, being divided into an Ogdoad, a Decad, and a Duodecad. And for this reason they affirm it was that the ""Saviour""-for they do not please to call Him ""Lord""-did no work in public during the space of thirty years, thus setting forth the mystery of these Aeons.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_EKKLESIASTIKOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_EKKLESIASTIKOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Elpis, Hope ; Metricos, Metrical ; Agape, Love ; Ainos, Praise ; Synesis, Understanding ; Ecclesiasticus, Ecclesiastical ; Macariotes, Felicity ; Theletos, Desiderated ; Sophia, Wisdom . ↑ Some omit εν πληθει , while others render the words ""a definite number,"" thus: ""And if there is anything else in Scripture which is referred to by a definite number."" ↑ Alluding to the Gnostic notion that, in generation, the male gives form, the female substance.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_ELPIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_ELPIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3. Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none .","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_ENTHYMESIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_ENTHYMESIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"For they say that this Enthymesis, desirous of making all things to the honour of the Aeons, formed images of them, or rather that the Saviour did so through her instrumentality. And she, in the image of the invisible Father, kept herself concealed from the Demiurge. But he was in the image of the only-begotten Son, and the angels and archangels created by him were in the image of the rest of the Aeons. 2.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_EPISTROPHE_SEC,ENT_VAL_EPISTROPHE,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_HEDONE_IREN,ENT_VAL_HEDONE,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_HENOSIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_HENOSIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_HYLIC_SEC,ENT_VAL_HYLIC,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_LYPE_SEC,ENT_VAL_LYPE,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_MACARIA_IREN,ENT_VAL_MACARIA,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_MAKARIOTES_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_MAKARIOTES,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","; Agape, Love ; Ainos, Praise ; Synesis, Understanding ; Ecclesiasticus, Ecclesiastical ; Macariotes, Felicity ; Theletos, Desiderated ; Sophia, Wisdom . ↑ Some omit εν πληθει , while others render the words ""a definite number,"" thus: ""And if there is anything else in Scripture which is referred to by a definite number."" ↑ Alluding to the Gnostic notion that, in generation, the male gives form, the female substance.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_METRIKOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_METRIKOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3 . Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none [except these professing teachers].",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_MIDDLE_SEC,ENT_VAL_MIDDLE,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_MIXIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_MIXIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_MONOGENES_IREN,ENT_VAL_MONOGENES,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.2.1,"This Nous they call also Monogenes, and Father, and the Beginning of all Things. Along with him was also produced Aletheia; and these four constituted the first and first-begotten Pythagorean Tetrad, which they also denominate the root of all things. For there are first Bythus and Sige, and then Nous and Aletheia.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_PARAKLETOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_PARAKLETOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3 . Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none [except these professing teachers].",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_PATRIKOS_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_PATRIKOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3 . Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none [except these professing teachers].",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,heresiological-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_PHOBOS_SEC,ENT_VAL_PHOBOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_PISTIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_PISTIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.2.5,"They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3. Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none .","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_PNEUMATIC_SEC,ENT_VAL_PNEUMATIC,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_PSYCHIC_CHRIST_IREN,ENT_VAL_PSYCHIC_CHRIST,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"I do this, in order that thou, obtaining an acquaintance with these things, mayest in turn explain them to all those with whom thou art connected, and exhort them to avoid such an abyss of madness and of blasphemy against Christ. I intend, then, to the best of my ability, with brevity and clearness to set forth the opinions of those who are now promulgating heresy.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_PSYCHIC_CHRIST_IRENAE,ENT_VAL_PSYCHIC_CHRIST,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Irenaeus, Against Heresies","Him they also speak of under the name of Saviour, and Christ, and patronymically, Logos, and Everything, because He was formed from the contributions of all. And then we are told that, by way of honour, angels of the same nature as Himself were simultaneously produced, to act as His body-guard. CHAP. III.--TEXTS OF HOLY SCRIPTURE USED BY THESE HERETICS TO SUPPORT THEIR OPINIONS. 1.",Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers),1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS,primary-verbatim,,2026-06-18,name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation,1,1,Heresiological source (hostile witness) located by name; verify chapter.section.,
CIT_VAL_PSYCHIC_SEC,ENT_VAL_PSYCHIC,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus of Lyons, Adversus Haereses (Against Heresies), c. 180 CE; ed. Rousseau & Doutreleau, SC 263-264, 293-294, 210-211 (Cerf, 1979-2002)",per cited source,,,,,primary-uncited,,,Track-2 formalization of the entity's existing source attestation (no verbatim quote — pointer + grade + flag),2,1,Primary source identified but not yet quoted verbatim; the on-page summary is an editorial paraphrase pending verification against this text.,
CIT_VAL_SPIRITUAL_SEED_IREN,ENT_VAL_SPIRITUAL_SEED,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Spiritual substance, again, they describe as having been sent forth for this end, that, being here united with that which is animal, it might assume shape, the two elements being simultaneously subjected to the same discipline.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_SYNCRASIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_SYNCRASIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"Logos and Zoe, after producing Anthropos and Ecclesia, sent forth other ten Aeons, whose names are the following: Bythius and Mixis, Ageratos and Henosis, Autophyes and Hedone, Acinetos and Syncrasis, Monogenes and Macaria. These are the ten Aeons whom they declare to have been produced by Logos and Zoe.","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_SYNESIS_IREN,ENT_VAL_SYNESIS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",Against Heresies (Book I),"They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3. Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none .","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,
CIT_VAL_THELETOS_IREN,ENT_VAL_THELETOS,SRC_IRENAEUS_AH,"Irenaeus, Against Heresies",AH I.1.1-3,"They then add that Anthropos himself, along with Ecclesia, produced twelve Aeons, to whom they give the following names: Paracletus and Pistis, Patricos and Elpis, Metricos and Agape, Ainos and Synesis, Ecclesiasticus and Macariotes, Theletos and Sophia. 3. Such are the thirty Aeons in the erroneous system of these men; and they are described as being wrapped up, so to speak, in silence, and known to none .","Roberts & Rambaut (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I)",1885,https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ante-Nicene_Fathers/Volume_I/IRENAEUS/Against_Heresies:_Book_I,heresiological-verbatim,HOSTILE WITNESS: Irenaeus reports the Valentinian system in order to refute it; not a self-description.,2026-06-18,name-anchored within the work + substring gate (Ante-Nicene Fathers text); section locus per attestation,1,1,Located by name within Against Heresies; confirm the exact chapter.section locus cited.,