Greek for the Rest of Us
ISBN: 9780310277101
Publisher: HarperCollins Religious
Year First Published: 2014
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 229mm x 183mm x 22mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
This second edition of renowned Greek teacher William Mounce's widely-used resource teaches the essentials of biblical Greek and how to use more advanced Bible study tools-ideal for the beginner.Many people want to learn Greek in order to better understand the Bible, but very few are able to spend the numerous years required to master biblical Greek, even those who have a seminary education.Developed by renowned Greek teacher William Mounce, Greek for the Rest of Us-the second edition of Mounce's widely-used resource-is a revolutionary crash-course that acquaints readers with the essentials of the language, deepens their understanding of God's Word, teaches a sound knowledge of basic Greek, and presents ways in which to use more advanced tools to add muscle to Bible study.In three sections, Greek for the Rest of Us helps readers:recite the Greek alphabet;read and pronounce Greek words;learn the Greek noun and verbal system;conduct Greek word studies;decipher why translations are different;see the biblical author's flow of thought and central message; andread better commentaries.Numerous ancillary resources for Greek for the Rest of Us are also available online.