Origen, Against Celsus in the early church

An early Christian writing, cited by later writers on this site. Read the work.

6 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
Sentence 109 (Greek) · Anonymous8.30echo, high confidence2nd-early 3rd cent.
Homilies on Numbers 13.7 · Origen1.60echo, low confidenceca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410)
Church History 2.23.20 · Eusebius of Caesarea1.47echo, medium confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 6.36.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea—allusion, high confidenceca. 300–325
Letter 71 · Gregory of Nazianzus7.53echo, low confidenceca. 360–390
Letter 70.3 · Jerome—allusion, high confidenceca. 370–419