Steven C. Hallam: Basics of Classical Syriac: Complete Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon
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Author: Steven C. Hallam
Number of Pages: 320 pages
Published Date: 21 Jun 2016
Publisher: ZONDERVAN
Publication Country: Grand Rapids, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780310527862
Download Link: Click Here
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Basics of Classical Syriac by Steven C. Hallam is a beginning Syriac grammar, workbook, and lexicon all in one and can be used by independent learners or a classroom setting. Of the early translational languages of the New Testament, none is more important than Syriac. A working knowledge of Syriac provides a lens from which to study the early texts of the Greek New Testament, thePeshitta (the Syriac translation of the Bible), and various early church history texts and commentary, thusBasics of Classical Syriac is useful for students across a range of disciplines. Workbook exercises for each chapter enable students to know whether they are grasping the fundamentals of the language. Basics of Classical Syriac provides an ideal first step into this ancient language and focuses on getting the student into text translation as quickly as possible.