Preaching of Peter in the early church
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A lost early second-century Christian writing ascribed to Peter, known from quotations in Clement of Alexandria and Origen.
16 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prophetic Extracts 58.1 · Clement of Alexandria | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Miscellanies 1.29.182 · Clement of Alexandria | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 2.15.68 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.5.39 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.5.40 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.5.41 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.5.43 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.6.48 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.7.58 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Miscellanies 6.15.128 · Clement of Alexandria | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| On First Principles 1.0.8 · Origen | — | quotation, low confidence | ca. 220–230 (Rufinus's translation 398) |
| Commentary on John 13.104 · Origen | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Church History 3.3.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 300–325 |
| Church History 5.18.14 · Eusebius of Caesarea | — | allusion, low confidence | ca. 300–325 |
| Divine Institutes 4.21.2 · Lactantius | fragment | allusion, low confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| On Illustrious Men 1 · Jerome | — | allusion, high confidence | 392–393 |