New Testament Greek for Faith and Fun

January 7th to January 11th, 2025

Learn beginners’ New Testament Greek in Cambridge.

Discover the joy of New Testament Greek with our “New Testament Greek for Faith and Fun” course in Cambridge. Perfect for beginners, this course provides a gentle introduction to the language from a faith perspective.

Course Highlights:

Greek Alphabet: Start with mastering the Greek alphabet.
Reading Skills: Learn to read New Testament Greek.
Translation Practice: Translate some key verses and gain deeper insights.
Biblical Interpretation: Understand how learning Greek enhances biblical interpretation and translation.

Join us in a welcoming and accessible environment where you can enrich your faith and language skills while having fun on this transformative journey!

Tutor: Dr Jane McLarty

Jane is a Licensed Lay Minister in the Church of England, with a PhD in Theology (Early Christianity). Recently retired, she has taught New Testament theology and Greek to undergraduate students and in continuing education for over 25 years. Her focus now is on writing, and communicating the excitement of biblical studies to lay people.

Schedule

Arrivals between 11am and 1pm on Tuesday 7th Jan

Departures after lunch on Saturday 11th Jan

Daily programme for each day of the Winter School*

Time	Activity
09.00 – 10.00	Class 1
10.00 – 11.00	Guided independent study
11.00 – 11.30	Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30	Class 2
12.30 – 13.00	Guided independent study
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 15.00	Class 3
15.00 – 16.30	Guided independent study

*NB there will be a half day of teaching on the first and last day

FAQ's

Accommodation

Please let us know if you would like information about available accommodation at Westminster on the booking form below.

Cost

The cost per delegate is £250, inclusive of all teaching material; tea/coffee, lunch (weekdays); and optional free activities. A 10% student discount applies.

How to book

Please complete the booking form below.

Study Time

The winter school includes 12 hours of class time with experienced tutors and 12 hours of guided independent study.

Travel

Travel and parking details are on the website – please click here.

Booking form

Booking Form - Biblical Languages Winter School (BLWS)

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