logion

/ˈlɒdʒiɒn/
noun
  1. A saying or statement attributed to a religious figure, especially Jesus, that is not found in the canonical Gospels.
    • This logion appears only in an ancient papyrus fragment.
    • The logion about the kingdom of God has been debated for centuries.
    • Scholars study the Gospel of Thomas for its collection of logia.
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