Hellenistic and Biblical Greek: A Graduated Reader (Paperback or Softback)

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ISBN
1107686288
EAN
9781107686281
Manufacturer
Cambridge University Press
Brand
Cambridge University Press
Binding
TP
Book Title
Hellenistic and Biblical Greek: A Graduated Reader
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1107686288
ISBN-13
9781107686281
eBay Product ID (ePID)
175984808

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
526 Pages
Publication Name
Hellenistic and Biblical Greek : a Graduated Reader
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Subject
Biblical Reference / Language Study, Ancient Languages (See Also Latin)
Type
Language Course
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study, Religion
Author
B. H. Mclean
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
40.2 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2014-002029
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'This reader will be extremely useful to students in biblical studies, early Judaism, and early Christianity; it will also be of interest to many students in classical studies with a particular interest in cultural and religious dimensions of the Hellenistic period.' Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, McGill University
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
487/.4
Table Of Content
Introduction; 1. Basic level: early Christian texts; 2. Basic level: the isometric translational Greek of the Septuagint (prose and poetry); 3. Intermediate level: Jewish recensional Greek; 4. Intermediate level: Hellenistic Greek; 5. High intermediate level: Hellenistic Greek; 6. Advanced level Hellenistic Greek: Jewish literary Greek; 7. Advanced level: inscriptions; 8. Advanced level Hellenistic Greek: atticizing and literary Greek; 9. Summary of verbal paradigms; Glossary.
Synopsis
This Hellenistic Greek reader is designed for students who have completed one or more years of Greek and wish to improve their reading ability and gain a better appreciation for the diversity of Hellenistic Greek. This goal can only be accomplished by working through a selection of Greek texts that reflect different styles, genres, provenances, and purposes. The seventy passages in this reader have been arranged into eight parts on the basis of their level of difficulty. Each passage is accompanied by grammatical support and vocabulary lists, as well as other aids to translation, including a cumulative glossary. The grammatical information is contained in the footnotes. The vocabulary lists are conveniently arranged below the Greek texts to which they refer. - Includes canonical and non-canonical Christian texts, Septuagint (prose and poetry), Jewish Pseudepigrapha, inscriptions, and Jewish and Hellenistic literary Greek. - Includes a Web component with more than thirty additional readings for classroom and independent use. - Passages offer a glimpse into the everyday life of Hellenistic Greeks, with themes such as sexuality, slavery, magic, apocalypticism, and Hellenistic philosophy., This graduated Hellenistic Greek reader is designed for students who have completed one or more years of Greek. The seventy passages, annotated with grammatical notes and vocabulary lists, lead students to a deeper understanding of the diversity of Hellenistic Greek, and develop their reading skills., This Hellenistic Greek reader is designed for students who have completed one or more years of Greek and wish to improve their reading ability and gain a better appreciation for the diversity of the language. The seventy passages in this reader reflect different styles, genres, provenances and purposes, and are arranged into eight parts according to their level of difficulty. Grammatical support and vocabulary lists accompany each passage, and a cumulative glossary offers further assistance with translation. Students are led to a deeper understanding of Hellenistic Greek, and a greater facility with the language. * Includes canonical and non-canonical Christian texts, Septuagint (prose and poetry), Jewish Pseudepigrapha, inscriptions, and Jewish and Hellenistic literary Greek * Includes a web component with more than thirty additional readings for classroom and independent use * Passages offer a glimpse into the everyday life of Hellenistic Greeks, with themes such as sexuality, slavery, magic, apocalypticism, and Hellenistic philosophy.
LC Classification Number
PA617.M34 2014

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