9781333904166 - Syntax of the Participle in the Apostolic Fathers in the Editio Minor of Gebhardt-Harnack-Zahn: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the ... for the Degree of... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously examines the use of participles in the Apostolic Fathers, a group of early Christian writings that bridge the gap between the New Testament and classical Greek. The author, a renowned expert, analyzes over 500 participles, classifying them into 17 distinct uses. The book reveals significant insights into the development of the Greek language within Christianity, shedding light on how participles transitioned from primarily conveying actions in progress to serving diverse logical functions, including time, condition, and cause. By comparing the data with the New Testament and classical Greek, the author demonstrates that the Apostolic Fathers represent a linguistic bridge, preserving elements of both while charting their own path. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.