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Linguistics and New Testament Greek: Key Issues in the Current Debate is unavailable, but you can change that!

This work offers students the most current discussion of the major issues in Greek and linguistics by leading authorities in the field. Featuring an all-star lineup of New Testament Greek scholars—including Stanley Porter, Constantine Campbell, Stephen Levinsohn, Jonathan Pennington, and Robert Plummer—it examines the latest advancements in New Testament Greek linguistics, making it an ideal...

for resorting to temporal understandings of a spatial concept.14 Since aspect is about viewpoint, it is a spatial concept, viewing activities and actions either internally or externally. Fifth, all scholars agree that Greek exhibits at least two aspects: perfective and imperfective. The Greek aorist is perfective in aspect, while present and imperfect tense-forms are imperfective in aspect. But the other tense-forms are debated, so to that debate we now turn. The most significant area of disagreement
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