Pliny the Younger, Letters 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.

Includes the letter to Trajan on the Christians (10.96).

8 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
Apology 2 · Tertullian10.96allusion, high confidenceca. 197
Apology 2 · Tertullian10.97allusion, high confidenceca. 197
Church History 3.33.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea10.96allusion, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 3.33.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea10.97allusion, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 3.33.3 · Eusebius of Caesarea10.96–97allusion, high confidenceca. 300–325
Demonstration of the Gospel 3.5.79 · Eusebius of Caesarea10.96echo, low confidenceca. 314–324
Letter 53.1 · Jerome2.3.8allusion, medium confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 53.2 · Jerome2.3.10allusion, medium confidenceca. 370–419