The ancients were not as denominationally minded as we in matters of their clergy. They were more concerned with obtaining services of a bona fide professional. (Cyrus H. Gordon)

The ancients were not as denominationally minded as we in matters of their clergy. They were more concerned with obtaining services of a bona fide professional.

Cyrus H. Gordon

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