There is no manuscript of the "Q" document. It is merely a hypothesis made by rather anti-Christian "scientific" biblical scholars (gotta "follow the science" eh?) that the evangelists never existed, just various "schools of thought" that grew up around their names. The Gospels are by this theory basically plagiarism of some hypothesized-but-never-found source (quelle) text that they call Q.
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There is no manuscript of the "Q" document. It is merely a hypothesis made by rather anti-Christian "scientific" biblical scholars (gotta "follow the science" eh?) that the evangelists never existed, just various "schools of thought" that grew up around their names. The Gospels are by this theory basically plagiarism of some hypothesized-but-never-found source (quelle) text that they call Q.
Do we know who first called this allegedly existent thing that?
German biblical scholars from the mid-1800s. "Quelle" is German.
Quelle is pretty sounding. It would make a nice girls name. https://www.oed.com/dictionary/quelle_n?tl=true Means: what