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三夷教
sān​yí​jiào

the three foreign religions

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三夷教 sān​yí​jiào the three foreign religions

the three foreign religions that entered China by the Tang dynasty, specifically 景教 jǐng​jiào (Nestorianism), 摩尼教 mó​ní​jiào (Manichaeism), and 祆教 xiān​jiào (Zoroastrianism)

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