1. a saying attributed to a religious teacher, especially Jesus Christ
Usage: religious studies; biblical scholarship

Examples

• The scholar studied ancient logia found in early Christian manuscripts.
• Each logion was carefully analyzed for its theological significance.
• The newly discovered papyrus contained several previously unknown logia.
• Biblical researchers debate the authenticity of certain logia attributed to Jesus.
• The collection includes both canonical and apocryphal logia.
• Scholars compared the logion with similar sayings in other gospels.