Pseudo-Melitus

Pseudo-Melitus (late 5th Century), or the Passion of John, "Passio Iohannis apostoli", is a Christian text belonging to the later New Testament Apocrypha.[1][2][3][4]


References
  1. John, the Son of Zebedee: The Life of a Legend R. Alan Culpepper - 2000- Page 202 "The Passion of John, wrongly attributed to Bishop Melitus of Laodicea and thus known as Pseudo-Melitus, and the Virtutes Johannis, otherwise known as Pseudo-Abdias, represent two parallel compilations of accounts of John's marvelous works.45 Both depend on an earlier Greek text which contained accounts drawn from the Acts of John.46 The text of Pseudo-Melitus dates from Ephesus or its environs, late in the fifth century..."
  2. R. Alan Culpeper (30 June 2000). John, the Son of Zebedee: The Life of a Legend. Continuum International Publishing. pp. 176–. ISBN 978-0-567-08742-3.
  3. Kathryn Powell; Donald George Scragg (2003). Apocryphal Texts and Traditions in Anglo-Saxon England. DS Brewer. pp. 111–. ISBN 978-0-85991-774-2. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  4. Hugh Magennis; Mary Swan (2009). A Companion to Ælfric. BRILL. pp. 303–. ISBN 978-90-04-17681-2.


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