Monday, October 15, 2018

Gmirkin responds to Anthonioz

THE BIBLE AND INTERPRETATION:
A Response to Stéphanie Anthonioz, “Review of Russell E. Gmirkin, Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible”

By Russell Gmirkin
Independent Researcher
Portland, Oregon
Academia.edu
October 2018
I noted the review of the book here. Much of the response raises points worth thinking about. But the Hebrew language of the Pentateuch doesn't look like it was written in a Greek-speaking environment (Alexandria). I would expect noticeable Greek influence on the Hebrew. There isn't any.

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