Gospel of Judas 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.
Gnostic gospel used by the Cainites (Irenaeus, Epiphanius); a Coptic version survives.
2 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against Heresies 1.31.1 · Irenaeus of Lyons | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Panarion (Adversus Haereses), Haer. 1-64 38.1.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | — | allusion, medium confidence | 374-377 |