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Adam (monk)

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Jingjing (Chinese: 景淨; Wade–Giles: Ching3-ching4) was an 8th-century Persian Christian monk in China, also known as Adam, who composed the text on the Nestorian Stele,[1] which described the history of the Church of the East in China from 635 to 781.

References

  1. ^ TECHNICAL PAPERS FOR THE BIBLE TRANSLATOR, Vol. 59, No. 3, July 2008