[b-greek] RE: Good History of Biblical Greek/Koine Scholarship?

From: Decker, Rodney (rdecker@bbc.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 10:07:31 EST

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One of the better such treatments is *The Interpretation of the New Testament, 1861-1986,* by Stephen Neill, 2d ed. edited by Tom Wright (Oxford Univ. Press, 1988). This deals with NT studies more generally, but I assume from the issues you list that this is what you're seeking. If you want *Greek* studies in a stricter sense, then perhaps a good resource would be the introduction to a recent major grammar. In that category, perhaps Dan Wallace's is the most recent with the most extensive introduction: *Beyond the Basic of Biblical Greek: An Exegetical Syntax of the NT* (Zondervan, 1996). There are other "intermediate" grammars of recent vintage (e.g., Young, McKay, Porter), but they don't spend much time on the issues concerning which you inquire.

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 Rodney J. Decker, Th.D.
 Associate Prof/NT, Baptist Bible Seminary
 Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, USA
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> -----Original Message-----
 > From: Klaus Nomi [<A HREF="mailto:a_king_ink@yahoo.com">mailto:a_king_ink@yahoo.com</A>]
 > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 6:24 PM
 > To: Biblical Greek
 > Subject: [b-greek] Good History of Biblical Greek/Koine Scholarship?
 > 
 > 
 > I am looking for good balanced resources on the History of Biblical 
 > Greek/Koine Scholarship. All I have found so far are earnest 
 > Christian 
 > Apology and narrow works motivated by Identity Politics (i.e. Does 
 > Paul condemn Homosexuals, Inclusive Language etc). 
 > 
 > What are the foundations of modern B-Greek scholarship?
 > Is there a secular element within the biblical Greek community?
 > What are the Historical Controversies/Conflicts?
 > What Historical theories have been Discarded?
 > 
 > This is the kind of questions I am looking for the answers to.
 > 
 > Please excuse my English.
 > -Klaus Nomi
 > -a_king_ink@yahoo.com
 > 
 > [Moderator's note: let's limit any on-line discussion to 
 > bibliographic 
 > suggestions, please, acknowledging readily that there may not be a 
 > consensus on any one of the questions to which Klaus seeks 
 > answers and that every one of these questions is one that lies 
 > outside the scope of B-Greek discussion. -cwc]
 > 
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