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English: (No. 1) A stone cross found in the ruins of the Shih-tzŭ-ssŭ or Temple of the Cross, near Peking, which may mark the site of the cave in which Rabban Sauma, an Ongut Christian, lived for seven years (1270-1277) before becoming the Bagdad patriarch's representative to the kings of Europe. (No. 2) Cross stood in the south-east corner of the temple and has a Syriac Scripture (Peshitta) quotation: "Look ye unto Him, and hope in Him" (Ps. 34:5).
Date Yüen dynasty
Source http://www.aina.org/books/mokk/mokk.htm#c42
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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