"Lying at the meeting-place of the sea routes leading to Syria, Asia Minor, and Greece, Cyprus seemed the inevitable first stage of a missionary venture."
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The book St. Paul’s Journeys in the Greek Orient, WOL, “They Sailed Away to Cyprus”
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