Get an authoritative primer on a fascinating ancient tongue with Biblical Hebrew: Learning a Sacred Language. Covering everything from the Hebrew alphabet and punctuation marks to essential vocabulary words to advanced grammatical rules, Professor Michael Carasik’s 36 lectures equip you to read one of the world’s greatest books in its original language on your own.
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Delve into the wonderful world of ancient language with this two-course set. Learn how to read the Hebrew Bible in its original ancient language with Biblical Hebrew: Learning a Sacred Language. Then, master a graceful alphabet, the precision of the nouns and verbs, the endlessly flexible syntax, and a vivid vocabulary with Greek 101: Learning an Ancient Language.
Learn the methods to uncover the deeper meanings of Hebrew words behind the English translations.
Learn the cultural background of the Hebrew language and how to read and interpret ancient Hebrew texts and Inscriptions
Enjoy an intellectual adventure like no other in this book-by-book look at the Bible from a literary perspective. From the stories of Moses to the gospel accounts of Jesus and the formation of the earliest Christian communities, these lectures empower you to engage with the Bible as a collection of richly meaningful texts filled with complex characters, dramatic conflicts, and inspirational wisdom.
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