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Mar Saba letter

controversial early Christian document
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Summary

Mar Saba letter is an epistle[1]. It draws 393 Wikipedia views per month (epistle category, ranking #7 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Clement of Alexandria[3]
  • Discoverer or inventor: Morton Smith[4]
  • Location of discovery: Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas[5]

Why It Matters

Mar Saba letter has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Clement of Alexandria

References

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · שילוני · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Morton Smith
    Author → Clement of Alexandria
    Instance of → epistle
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Location of discovery: Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas"
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