Jingjiao Documents
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jingjiao-documents-186-6758598
title:
Jingjiao Documents
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The Jingjiao Documents are a collection of Chinese language texts connected with the 7th-century mission of Alopen, a Church of the East bishop from Sassanian Mesopotamia, and the 8th-century monk Adam. The manuscripts date from between 635, the year of Alopen's arrival in China, and around 1000, when the cave at Mogao near Dunhuang in which the documents were discovered was sealed. By 2011, four of the manuscripts were known to be in a private collection in Japan, while one was in Paris. Their
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encyclopedia
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7th and 8th century Chinese Christian documents
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jingjiao_Documents
date created:
2005-09-17T07:27:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T06:41:24Z
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