On Leprosy

De lepra

Written before about 311; the place is not known. The date is disputed or rests on weak evidence.

A dialogue that reads the law on leprosy in Leviticus 13 as a picture of sin in the soul.

Dialogue · first written in Greek

It survives whole only in Old Slavonic. The corpus file holds only the first part.

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: His works carry no dates; the range runs from his first writing to his death about 311 (Jerome, On Illustrious Men 83; Quasten, Patrology vol. 2)
Place written not known: The dialogue is set in Lycia, but no source says where he wrote it