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Research atlas for early Christianity. Claims are tagged attested, traditional, or disputed. Copyrighted full texts, including CCEL editions, are not included.

Texts

surviving

Chinese Jingjiao (Church of the East) documents from Dunhuang

8th–10th c. · Chinese

Groups: Church of the East (so-called "Nestorians")

Includes the Hymn in Praise of the Trinity and the Book of the Honoured. Some items attributed to this corpus (e.g. the Kojima manuscripts) are considered modern forgeries.

Where the manuscripts are now

  • Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France

    Pelliot chinois 3847

  • Kyōu Shooku (Takeda Science Foundation), Osaka, Japan

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Sources

No open translation is linked. The status note says how the text is known.

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