Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

GK 3160 - The Greek New Testament and the Milieu of Early Christianity


Readings in Greek from the New Testament, the early Greek fathers, and/or non-Christian writers of interest for the study of early Christianity.

Requisites: GK 2120
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Appreciate the texts as serious intellectual documents and as historical artifacts.
  • Learn to penetrate the apparent jargon of ancient texts that have often been imitated without understanding.
  • Learn to recognize and control the continuities and discontinuities between Classical Attic and Koine Greek.
  • Read extensively in early Koine Greek texts.


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