Varro 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.
Roman antiquarian; many works lost.
114 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apology 14 · Tertullian | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 197 |
| On the Soul 37 · Tertullian | — | echo, low confidence | ca. 210 |
| On the Soul 39 · Tertullian | — | echo, low confidence | ca. 210 |
| Against the Nations 3.31 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 3.38 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 3.40 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 3.41 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 4.3 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 4.7 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 5.8 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 6.3 · Arnobius of Sicca | Admiranda | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 6.6 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 6.11 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 6.23 · Arnobius of Sicca | Menippean Satires | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 7.1 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Against the Nations 7.2 · Arnobius of Sicca | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 297–303 |
| Divine Institutes 1.6.7 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.6.8 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.6.14 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.13.8 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.17.8 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.21.7 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 1.22.10 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Divine Institutes 2.12.21 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| On the Workmanship of God 5.6 · Lactantius | Ling. 5.73 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 8.6 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 10.1 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 10.16 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 12.17 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 14.3 · Lactantius | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Workmanship of God 17.5 · Lactantius | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 303–305 |
| On the Anger of God 22.5 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 313–314 |
| Epitome of the Divine Institutes 5.1 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 314–320 |
| Epitome of the Divine Institutes 5.2 · Lactantius | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 314–320 |
| Letter 33.1 · Jerome | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Letter 33.2 · Jerome | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Letter 26.6 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| On Order 2.35 · Augustine of Hippo | Disciplinae (lost) | allusion, medium confidence | 386–387 |
| On Order 2.54 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 386–387 |
| On the Greatness of the Soul 19 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 387–388 |
| On Christian Doctrine 2.17 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | Books 1–3 ca. 396–397; completed 426–427 |
| The Harmony of the Gospels 1.30 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| The Harmony of the Gospels 1.31 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| The Harmony of the Gospels 1.33 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| The Harmony of the Gospels 1.42 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| Apology against Jerome 2.20 · Rufinus of Aquileia | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 401 |
| City of God 3.4 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 3.9 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, low confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 3.12 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.1 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.8 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.9 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.11 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.21 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.22 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.27 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.31 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 4.32 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. frag. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.2 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 1 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.3 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.4 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 1 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.5 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 1 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.6 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 1 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.7 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.8 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 6.9 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.1 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.2 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.3 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.5 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.6 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.7 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.8 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.9 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.11 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.12 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.13 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.14 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.16 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.17 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 15–16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.18 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.19 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.20 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.21 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.22 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.23 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.24 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.26 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.28 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. 16 | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.34 · Augustine of Hippo | De cultu deorum | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 7.35 · Augustine of Hippo | De cultu deorum | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 8.26 · Augustine of Hippo | Ant. rer. div. | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.2 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.3 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.5 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.8 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.9 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.10 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.13 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.17 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.18 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.23 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 18.40 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.1 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.2 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.3 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.4 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.18 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.19 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 19.22 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 21.6 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 21.8 · Augustine of Hippo | — | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 22.11 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| City of God 22.28 · Augustine of Hippo | — | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |