Hellenistic and Biblical Greek by B. H. McLean - 9781107025585

Name: Hellenistic and Biblical Greek by B. H. McLean - 9781107025585
Brand: Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

Hellenistic and Biblical GreekA Graduated Reader\nAuthor(s): B. H. McLean\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107025585, 978-1107025585\nSynopsis\nThis 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 Hell.