Against the Forgeries of the Apollinarists

Adversus fraudes Apollinaristarum

Written between about 520 and 543; the place is not known. The date is disputed or rests on weak evidence.

Most scholars say that Leontius of Byzantium wrote it. Some doubt it.

A set of passages that shows that texts used under the names of orthodox fathers were written by Apollinarius and his school.

Treatise · first written in Greek

Leontius "seems to be the author"; the one manuscript is of the 10th century: introduction to the English translation of 2013, https://tertullian.org/fathers/leontius_byzantinus_adversus_fraudes_apollinistarum_01_intro.htm . Older reference books give it to another hand.

Not yet on the site. An English translation of this work exists, but we are not yet sure that it is in the public domain, or its text is not yet made ready. So it is not shown.

How we know the date and place

Date written not sure: Introduction to the translation in the corpus (tertullian.org, 2013); B. Daley, Leontius of Byzantium: Complete Works (2017): no date is given; it is put in his working life, and some doubt that it is his
Place written not known: Introduction to the translation in the corpus (tertullian.org, 2013); B. Daley, Leontius of Byzantium: Complete Works (2017)