McLean once stated that the story of Noah was meant to be interpreted, not as history, but as “an allegory or literary form. ”
मक्लेन ने एक बार कहा कि नूह की कहानी को, इतिहास नहीं, बल्कि “एक कथा या साहित्यिक रूपक ” समझा जाना था ।