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Ancient Greek Politics, Society, and Culture
Overview of the Course
GRE 4-334-01
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| Week 1 | In-Class | At home |
| Day 1 | uses of the article (19.2-4; Ref Gr 29); uses of autos (18.2) Reading: Luke 23:32-43; 24:1-12; Acts 1:1-11 |
2nd declension; present and future tenses, active and middle, indicative, subjunctive, and optative, regular and contract verbs Reading: Acts 1:12-26; 2:1-13 |
| Day 2 | Uses of the subjunctive: purpose, fearing, definite
and indefinite clauses (21.3; 22a) Reading: Acts 1:1-14 |
1st declension; imperfect and aorist tenses, active and middle Reading: Acts 2:14-3:11 |
| Day 3 | Uses of the infinitive: indirect statement (23.3); with
article (27.3); after prin (27.2); after hoste (29.2) Reading: Acts 1:15-2:14 |
3rd declension; perfect and pluperfect tenses Jay Treat, Differences between Classical and Hellenistic Greek: A Quick Introduction |
| Day 4 | Sequence of Moods (25.2, 4) Reading: Acts 2:15-39 |
aorist and future passive (24.1-4) optative mood (25.1-4) |
| Day 5 | Quiz; Seminar on the late Hellenistic world |
Reading: Acts 6:1-7:22 |
| Day 6 | dative case (26.3); uses of participles (23.2; 31.5) Reading: Acts 6:1-7:8 |
didomi and tithemi Reading: Acts 7:23-8:3 |
| Day 7 | uses of hos (28.5); correlatives (26.1) Reading: Acts 7:9-29 |
histemi and hiemi |
| Day 8 | Reading: Acts 7:30-43 | Reading: Acts 9:1-19 |
| Day 9 | Reading: Acts 7:44-8:3 | Reading: Acts 10:1-43 |
| Day 10 | Reading: Acts 10:1- | |
| Day 11 | Midterm on Acts | Reading: Crito 43a-d |
| Day 12 | Plato's Crito 43a-d | Reading: Plato's
Life and Works (Perseus) Crito 46b-47c |
| Day 13 | Crito 46b-47a | |
| Day 14 | Crito 47a-48b | |
| Day 15 | Crito 48b-d | |
| Day 16 | Seminar 2 on Crito | Reading: Crito 48e-50a |
| Day 18 | Final Exam |
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