[B-Greek] William D. Mounce's Basics of Biblical Greek

Barry nebarry at verizon.net
Thu Dec 4 19:05:58 EST 2003


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From: "Kevin Riley" <klriley at alphalink.com.au>
To: "B Greek" <b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 6:10 PM
Subject: RE: [B-Greek] William D. Mounce's Basics of Biblical Greek


> The text book I had for NT Greek, and which I enjoyed except for one major
> flaw, is JW Wenham's "The Elements of New Testament Greek" published by
> Cambridge UP.  I found the explanations relatively easy to follow, and full
> enough not to leave me with a dozen unanswered questions - at least not
> during first year Greek :)  The major flaw, and what would stop me using it
> to teach others is that it has no accents.  Just thought I would mention the
> book as no one else has.

Since every textbook has its strengths and weaknesses, it is probably better to
use two or more, if at all possible.

N.E. Barry Hofstetter
Associate Pastor, Chinese Gospel Church
Professor of Theological and Biblical Studies
 The Center for Urban Theological Studies
         Philadelphia, PA
http://mysite.verizon.net/vze1yfx7/




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