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Arabic Infancy Gospel

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Collection about Jesus’ childhood overlapping other accounts without being the same work.

Modern method diagram: work origins, manuscript and edition dates differ; no proven transmission chain
Modern method diagram: work origins, manuscript and edition dates differ; no proven transmission chainOriginal diagram: IL Archive,2026. · CC0Image source

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Edition
2

Text

A collection in different forms; its title’s language does not date every scene. [10]

Walker’s chapter36 has clay animals and birds moving at Jesus’ command; chapter46 has twelve sparrows and clapping in a Sabbath setting. The diagram distinguishes types of dates. [9]

References and notes

  1. Two distinct scenes. Arabic Infancy Gospel; Walker historical translation, chapters28–55; especially36,43,46 Return to the text ↑
  2. Forms and manuscripts. e-Clavis: Arabic Infancy Gospel; complete197 displayed lines Return to the text ↑

Research history

Substantive changes are retained here. Minor copy edits remain in the internal operational log.

  1. Edition 2 · 13 October 2026 · editor:aladmin

    Substantive record update

    Read this revision in its original language (Arabic)

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IL Archive, «Arabic Infancy Gospel», Edition 2, https://ilarchive.com/en/texts/arabic-infancy-gospel