It is clear from Origen's wording that he is not referring to a logion of the original Montanist leaders, but to a statement made by later adherents of the New Prophecy. […] The logion is probably authentic.
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Logion
//ˈləʊ.ɡɪ.ən//
Synonyms for "logion" (2 found)
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10 translations across 10 languages.
Czech
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Danish
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
French
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Galician
1 entries- loxión noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
German
1 entries- Logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Italian
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Norwegian
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Polish
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Spanish
1 entries- logion Iesu noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
Swedish
1 entries- logion noun (a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible)
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Influenced by scholarship on the sayings of Jesus and the redaction of the Gospels, [John] Wansbrough assumes that the Qu'rān was edited and constructed from a plethora of short texts that he terms "prophetic logia." These logia draw on monotheistic imagery and are related to forms familiar from the literature of prophetical expression. […] The goal of the critic is to identify these logia by examining the canonical text in which they have been edited and spliced together
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The Q materials are often thought to have almost exclusively consisted of logia.
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The Gospels are evidently independent in their use of their source in the Logia of Matthew; but they all give the logion the same place in their Gospels.
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