A Short Guide to the Pronunciation of New Testament Greek
Benjamin Kantor, "A Short Guide to the Pronunciation of New Testament Greek "
English | ISBN: 0802878326 | 2023 | 148 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 0802878326 | 2023 | 148 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
What did the apostles’ Greek sound like?
How should New Testament Greek be pronounced in our classrooms? Often students are taught Erasmian pronunciation, which does not even reproduce Erasmus’s own pronunciation faithfully, let alone that of the New Testament authors. But if we want to process the language of the New Testament the same way its original authors and readers did, we should use their pronunciation. In his new book, Benjamin Kantor breaks a path toward an authentic pronunciation of Koine Greek at the time of the New Testament, seeking to improve students’ reading proficiency.
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