Granville Sharp's canon and its kin
Subtitle: semantics and significance
By: Daniel B. Wallace.
Series: Studies in biblical Greek -- v. 14
Publisher: Peter Lang; Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Peter
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780820433424
Subjects: Sharp, Granville, -- 1735-1813; Jesus Christ -- Divinity; Greek language, Biblical -- Article
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The problem of the construction; title: The need for this study; title: Methodological considerations; title: Limitations in the method and scope of research; title: Historical investigation; title: Preface: Jesus as Geovv in the New Testament; title: Granville Sharp and his remarks on the uses of the definitive article; title: A short life of Granville Sharp; title: The writings of granville sharp; title: Sharp's remarks on the uses of the definitive article; title: Two centuries of misunderstanding; title: From Wordsworth to Winstanley : early reactions to Sharp's first principle; title: From Middleton to winer : the eclipse of understanding; title: The rising misunderstanding, abuse, and neglect of Sharp's canon; title: Sharp redivivus; title: Linguistic-phenomenological analysis; title: The nature of the construction in general; title: The construction involving; title: Personal, singular, non-proper substantives; title: A proper semantic grid; title: The empirical data; title: The construction involving; title: Personal, plural, non-proper substantives; title: A proper semantic grid; title: The empirical data; title: The construction involving personal, singular, proper names; title: The construction involving impersonal substantives; title: A proper semantic grid; title: The empirical data; title: Mixed constructions; title: Exegetical implications and interactions; title: Impersonal substantive constructions; title: Concrete impersonal constructions; title: Abstract impersonal constructions; title: Personal, plural, non-proper constructions; title: Ambiguous passages; title: Exegetically significant passages; title: Personal, singular, non-proper substantive constructions; title: Sharp's application to christologically significant texts; title: Extra-syntactical confirmation; title: Arguments against the application of the rule to the christologically significant texts; title: Mixed constructions.