1 Peter: A Handbook on the Greek Text

by Mark Dubis

Overview

In his analysis of the Greek text of 1 Peter, Mark Dubis provides students with an accessible guide through some of the most difficult syntactic challenges of the Greek language. Introducing readers to the most recent developments in grammatical and linguistic scholarship, Dubis includes an overview of Greek word order and the construction of middle voice. In doing so, Dubis helps students internalize the conventions of the Greek language while crafting in students a maturing appetite for future study.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781932792621
Publisher:	Baylor University Press
Publication date:	11/01/2010
Series:	Baylor Handbook on the Greek New Testament , #5
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	220
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 7.20(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Mark Dubis is Professor of Christian Studies in the School of Christian Studies at Union University. He lives in Jackson, Tennessee.

What People are Saying About This

For forty years we have been in need of an up-to-date analysis of the grammar and syntax of 1 Peter, and Dubis provides just that. Seminary students will rise up and call this book blessed for a generation. In addition, there’s a rich and surprising interpretive history that is unfolded in this slim, packed volume.

Ramsey Michaels

This handbook on 1 Peter deserves comparison with the best of the recent commentaries on that epistle. Mark Dubis has provided students with the tools for evaluating and comparing the exegetical commentaries on which they must rely and will keep commentators honest by reminding them, line by line, of the actual wording and structure of the text.

Scot McKnight

For forty years we have been in need of an up-to-date analysis of the grammar and syntax of 1 Peter, and Dubis provides just that. Seminary students will rise up and call this book blessed for a generation. In addition, there’s a rich and surprising interpretive history that is unfolded in this slim, packed volume.

Editorial Reviews

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