logia
Americannoun
noun
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a supposed collection of the sayings of Christ held to have been drawn upon by the writers of the gospels
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the plural of logion
Example Sentences
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Et in medio hujus viridarii est palacium sive logia, tota super columpnas.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
An inner logia was connected with a suite of apartments.
From A History of Pantomime by Broadbent, R. J.
The authorities which he follows seem to be—the source of our Mark, the so-called Matthew logia, and some other source or sources.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
It comes from the Greek words phusis, nature, and logia, a collection, or logos, discourse; and means a collection of facts or discourse relating to nature.
From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various
It is probable that the "logia" collected by the apostle Matthew were written not later than 60 to 65 A.D., while the Gospel of Mark dates from before the fall of Jerusalem in 70.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush
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