Table of Contents
Abbreviations ix
Preface: Where Did We Come From? David Alan Black 1
1 Linguistic Schools Stanley E. Porter 11
2 Aspect and Tense in New Testament Greek Constantine R. Campbell 37
3 The Greek Perfect Tense-Form: Understanding Its Usage and Meaning Michael G. Aubrey 55
4 The Greek Middle Voice: An Important Rediscovery and Implications for Teaching and Exegesis Jonathan T. Pennington 83
5 Discourse Analysis: Galatians as a Case Study Stephen H. Levinsohn 103
6 Interpreting Constituent Order in Koine Greek Steven E. Runge 125
7 Living Language Approaches T. Michael W. Halcomb 147
8 The Role of Pronunciation in New Testament Greek Studies Randall Buth 169
9 Electronic Tools and New Testament Greek Thomas W. Hudgins 195
10 An Ideal Beginning Greek Grammar? Robert L. Plummer 213
11 Biblical Exegesis and Linguistics: A Prodigal History Nicholas J. Ellis 227
Postscript: Where Do We Go from Here? Benjamin L. Merkle 247
Glossary 261
Contributors 265
Scripture and Ancient Writings Index 269
Author Index 271
Subject Index 275