Course: Greek

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Course title Greek
Course code KBV/VTRCT
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 15
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Plátová Jana, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students will be introduced to the basic grammatical structure of the language (morphology and syntax) with regard to their prior knowledge, and guided toward reading texts independently with the aid of a dictionary. The selection of specific texts will be determined based on the student's preferences and interests, as well as the topic of their doctoral dissertation (Classical Greek, New Testament Greek, the Septuagint, writings of the Apostolic Fathers, Greek Patristics). The course will also include an introduction to available grammars and dictionaries for Classical Greek, the NT, LXX, and early Christian literature, as well as an orientation to critical editions of the aforementioned texts.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes

Students will gain the necessary knowledge to independently read Greek-writing authors.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active student participation in class and successful completion of the course credit requirement (the ability to translate a Greek text with the aid of a dictionary).
Recommended literature
  • (V případě textů z oblasti patrologie nejnovější kritické vydání příslušného autora.).
  • (Výběr slovníku/slovníků se odvíjí od výběru textů, s nimiž se student zabývá.).
  • G. W. H. LAMPE. (1995). A Patristic Greek Lexicon. Oxford.
  • H. PANCZOVA, D. SKOVIERA. (2014). Biblická Gréčtina.
  • J. H. MOULTON. (1998). A Grammar of New Testament Greek I-IV. T&T Clark Edinburgh.
  • J. LUST, E. EYNIKEL, K. HAUSPIE. (2003). Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint. Stuttgart.
  • J. NIEDERLE, V. NIEDERLE, L. VARCL. (1993). Mluvnice jazyka řeckého. Praha.
  • Nestle - Aland. (2011). Novum Testamentum Graecae. Stuttgart.
  • Rahlfs. (1979). Septuaginta. Id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interpretes. Stuttgartt.
  • t, H. G. LIDDELL, R. SCOTT, H. S. JONES. (1996). A Greek-English Lexicon with a Revised Supplement. Oxford.
  • W. BAUER, K. und B. ALAND. (1988). Griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments und der frühchristlichen Literatur. Berlin.


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