Apuleius in the early church
Texts outside the 66 books of the Protestant Bible. A bracket shows which other churches include a book in their Old Testament canon: RC = Roman Catholic, EO = Eastern Orthodox, ETH = Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo.
Platonist writer from Africa (2nd century): Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass), On the God of Socrates.
5 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letter 137.13 · Augustine of Hippo | Apology | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Letter 138.19 · Augustine of Hippo | Apology | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Literal Commentary on Genesis 3.9 · Augustine of Hippo | De deo Socratis | allusion, low confidence | ca. 401–415 |
| City of God 12.10 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.18 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |