Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Body Parts Song

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Daniel R. Streett

At the 2011 Fresno Koine Greek Fluency Workshop, which I was unable to attend, a song that dealt with body parts was introduced to the participants. Eric Weiss posted about this on the B-Greek forum and helpfully included the lyrics … Continue reading →

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Eusebius for Bible Works and Hebrew Pedagogy (Links of Interest)

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Daniel R. Streett

A few links of interest: First, Eusebius’ Ecclesiastical History is available now as a free BibleWorks module. Check it out at Michael Hanel’s blog for instructions on how to download and install it. The module contains both the Greek and … Continue reading →

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Understanding Language: A Guide for Beginning Students of Greek and Latin

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Daniel R. Streett

I recently received an email from Catholic University of America Press featuring a new release by Donald Fairbairn, who teaches Patristics at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Massachusetts. The book, titled Understanding Language: A Guide for Beginning Students of Greek & … Continue reading →

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BibleWorks and Communicative Greek, pt 1 (BibleWorks 9 Review)

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Daniel R. Streett

Introduction This is an introductory post to a short series in which I will explore some of the features in the new BibleWorks 9. There have already been numerous excellent reviews in the blogosphere. See, especially, David Instone-Brewer’s very helpful … Continue reading →

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Greek Version of O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Daniel R. Streett

I’m the kind of person who finds myself singing Christmas carols in the middle of 110-degree heat in August. I don’t condone this sort of behavior; it just happens. I especially love advent hymns that capture some of the rich … Continue reading →

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