Sophia Scriptura

Terence 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 comic poet.

43 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
Octavius 21.2 · Minucius FelixEun. 732quotation, high confidenceca. 197–250
Instructions 2.29 · CommodianAndria 68allusion, low confidence3rd century (disputed)
Divine Institutes 2.8.24 · LactantiusPhorm. 780quotation, high confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 3.4.7 · LactantiusHeaut. 503–505quotation, high confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 3.18.13 · Lactantiusuncertainquotation, medium confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 5.9.6 · LactantiusAndr. 68quotation, high confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 5.21.1 · LactantiusAndr. 68allusion, high confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 7.2.3 · LactantiusPhorm. 780quotation, high confidenceca. 303–311
Divine Institutes 7.27.3 · LactantiusPhorm. 249-250quotation, high confidenceca. 303–311
Epitome of the Divine Institutes 59.8 · LactantiusAndr. 68allusion, high confidenceca. 314–320
Letter 1.14 · JeromeHaut. 796allusion, medium confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 50.4 · JeromeEun.allusion, medium confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 54.9 · JeromeEun. 732quotation, high confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 57.5 · JeromeAndr. 17quotation, high confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 60.7 · JeromeAndr. 61quotation, high confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 108.21 · JeromeAndr. 61allusion, low confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 116.31 · JeromeAndr. 68quotation, high confidenceca. 370–419
Letter 130.11 · JeromeAndr. 61allusion, high confidenceca. 370–419
On the Duties of the Clergy 3.7 · AmbroseHeaut. 77echo, medium confidenceca. 386–390
On the Happy Life 25 · Augustine of HippoEun. 761quotation, high confidence386 (November)
On the Happy Life 25 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 305–306quotation, high confidence386 (November)
On the Happy Life 32 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 61quotation, high confidence386 (November)
Letter 26.3 · Augustine of HippoPhorm. 541quotation, high confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 32.3 · Augustine of HippoAd.allusion, medium confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 82.31 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 68quotation, high confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 91.4 · Augustine of HippoEun. 583–591allusion, high confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 155.14 · Augustine of HippoHaut. 75–77quotation, high confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 185.21 · Augustine of HippoAd. 57–58quotation, high confidenceca. 386–430
Letter 258.5 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 189quotation, high confidenceca. 386–430
On Order 1.9 · Augustine of HippoEun. 1024quotation, high confidence386–387
The Teacher 4 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 204quotation, high confidence389
Against Jovinianus 1.48 · JeromeHec. 201quotation, high confidence393
Against Jovinianus 2.7 · JeromeEun. 732quotation, high confidence393
On Christian Doctrine 2.39 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 61quotation, high confidenceBooks 1–3 ca. 396–397; completed 426–427
Confessions 1.26 · Augustine of HippoEun. 584–591quotation, high confidenceca. 397–401
On the Trinity 13.7 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 305quotation, high confidenceca. 399–419
Apology against Jerome 2.24 · Rufinus of AquileiaEun.prol.8quotation, high confidenceca. 401
Dialogues 1.9 · Sulpicius SeverusAndr. 68quotation, high confidenceca. 404–406
City of God 2.7 · Augustine of HippoEun. 583–591quotation, high confidence413–426
City of God 14.8 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 306quotation, high confidence413–426
City of God 14.25 · Augustine of HippoAndr. 305quotation, high confidence413–426
City of God 19.5 · Augustine of HippoAd. 867-868quotation, high confidence413–426
City of God 19.5 · Augustine of HippoEun. 59-61quotation, high confidence413–426