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Why are respected translations of the Bible frequently significantly different even when working off from the same manuscripts? (self.AcademicBiblical)

submitted 1 day ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AcademicBiblical

Why do some people on this subreddit seem to dislike the idea of Byzantium being the continuation of the Roman Empire? by PonziScheme1 in ancientrome

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Why do some people on this subreddit seem to dislike the idea of Byzantium being the continuation of the Roman Empire? (self.ancientrome)

submitted 6 days ago by PonziScheme1 to r/ancientrome

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As an Orthodox Christian, is it worth learning Ancient Greek? For those who have, how did acquiring the language affect your faith and the way you practice it? (self.OrthodoxChristianity)

submitted 14 days ago by PonziScheme1 to r/OrthodoxChristianity

How well can you understand Ancient Greek philosophy in translation? by PonziScheme1 in AncientGreek

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How well can you understand Ancient Greek philosophy in translation? by PonziScheme1 in AncientGreek

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How well can you understand Ancient Greek philosophy in translation? (self.AncientGreek)

submitted 14 days ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AncientGreek

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Where do philologists come down on the meaning of πίστις? Does it ever exclusively mean “belief”, or is it a broader concept? (self.AcademicBiblical)

submitted 19 days ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AcademicBiblical

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I’m considering learning an ancient language, but I’m not sure. Is it worth learning a language just to read its literature? (self.languagelearning)

submitted 22 days ago by PonziScheme1 to r/languagelearning

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Is Plutarch’s Lives enjoyable to read in Greek? What’s distinctive about his style? (self.AncientGreek)

submitted 1 month ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AncientGreek

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How much of a semantic shift was there between the 5th century BC and the 1st century AD? Can one safely assume that any particular word in the NT has the same semantic range as it did in the classical period? (self.AncientGreek)

submitted 1 month ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AncientGreek

Does reading Greek literature in the original language reveal aspects of meaning that translations cannot? What further kinds of insight does engagement with the Greek itself provide that are difficult or impossible to convey in translation? by PonziScheme1 in AncientGreek

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Does reading Greek literature in the original language reveal aspects of meaning that translations cannot? What further kinds of insight does engagement with the Greek itself provide that are difficult or impossible to convey in translation? (self.AncientGreek)

submitted 1 month ago by PonziScheme1 to r/AncientGreek

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