Archilochus 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.

Iambic poet of Paros; fragments (West).

7 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
Against Celsus 2.21 · Origenfragment 173quotation, high confidenceca. 248
Against Celsus 3.25 · Origen—allusion, medium confidenceca. 248
Preparation for the Gospel 5.33.6 · Eusebius of Caesarea—allusion, medium confidenceca. 313–324
Preparation for the Gospel 13.13.54 · Eusebius of Caesareafr. 177quotation, high confidenceca. 313–324
Preparation for the Gospel 15.4.4 · Eusebius of Caesareafr. 176quotation, high confidenceca. 313–324
Preparation for the Gospel 15.4.5 · Eusebius of Caesareafr. 177quotation, medium confidenceca. 313–324
Homilies 22.8 · Basil of Caesarea—allusion, medium confidenceca. 363-378