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Picture No 10007703
Date 635
Description Stone confirming early Christian missionaries in China
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Stone found at Si-gan-fou (Chang-an, or Hsian-Fu) in 1625, which seemed to confirm that Christian missionaries had been in China in 635, during the Tang Dynasty, when O-lo-pen (Olopun, Alopen), an Assyrian man, preached there.
Source Henrion, Missions catholiques 1.79 plate xvii
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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