FINALITÀ
The course will help the students to deepen their knowledge of NT Greek morphology, vocabulary and syntax in order to read the NT in its original language.
ARGOMENTI
The course will focus on the reading of the Gospel of Mark. During every lesson the students will be introduced to new grammar lessons, new vocabularies and will work on translating the Gospel. They will also have to work through some texts out of class. The students’ progress will be examined by frequent quizzes.
Learning Outcomes:
• The students, by obtaining a higher level of understanding of the various elements of the language, will exercise the skill of translating from Greek to English and from English to Greek.
TESTI
Dobson, John H. Learn New Testament Greek. 3rd Edition. Carlisle: Piquant, 2005.
The Biblical Text in Greek.
Translation Aid:
Aland Kurt, Barbara Aland, Johannes Karavidopoulos, Carlo M. Martini, and Bruce M. Metzger, Edited by. Nestle-Aland Greek-English New Testament. Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 2008.
Bibliography:
Swetnam, James. An Introduction to the Study of New Testament Greek. 2nd Edition. Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 1998.
The Biblical Text in Greek