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 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.
B. H. McLean is Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at Knox College, University of Toronto. He is the author of Biblical Interpretation and Philosophical Hermeneutics (Cambridge University Press, 2012), New Testament Greek: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2011), An Introduction to the Study of Greek Epigraphy of the Hellenistic and Roman Periods from Alexander the Great down to the Reign of Constantine (323 BCE-337 CE) (2002) and Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the Konya Archaeological Museum (2002). He has taught introductory New Testament Greek for more than twenty years in four institutions, using a variety of textbooks, and serves as the Greek examiner for biblical doctoral candidates at the Toronto School of Theology.
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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.
