Religion
Book I, 66: On Melchisedech giving Wine and Bread to Abraham
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
“King Melchisedech, priest, who art thou that givest bread and wine?”’ “A type of truth.”
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 66: On Melchisedech giving Wine and Bread to Abraham.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/60/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 66: On Melchisedech giving Wine and Bread to Abraham.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/60/.
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