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Scholars Publish New Papyrus With Early Sayings of Jesus

ANCIENT THINGS

Papyrologists date the fragment to the second century CE, making it one of the earliest examples of Christian writing, even before the formation of the New Testament.

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Papyrologists date the fragment to the second century CE
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