For centuries scholars have been forced to grapple with the problem of accounting for the parallels between Greek literature and the Bible. (Cyrus H. Gordon)

For centuries scholars have been forced to grapple with the problem of accounting for the parallels between Greek literature and the Bible.

Cyrus H. Gordon

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