2 Quotes & Sayings By Franz Cumont

Cumont was a particularly important and influential figure in the field of Semitic languages and ancient cultures. As a scholar, he was widely read in the Semitic languages, especially in Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, and Syriac. He was also well versed in the literatures of the Near East. His collection of essays on Jewish literature in Arabic, Hebrew, Syriac, Aramaic, and Greek are still considered definitive works in this field.