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Argument.—Cyprian Tells the Bishop Successus, that in a Severe Persecution that Had Been Decreed by the Emperor Valerian Xistus the Bishop Had Suffered at Rome on the Eighth of the Ides of August; And He Begs Him to Intimate the Same to the Rest of His Colleagues, that Each One Might Animate His Own Flock to Martyrdom.

Ante-Nicene Fathers — American Roberts / Donaldson / Coxe edition, Volume V · Cyprian correspondence, Epistle LXXXI — unspecified — eng