A Lexicographical And Historical Study Of Diatheke - Frederick Owen Norton - Bog

""A Lexicographical And Historical Study Of Diatheke: From The Earliest Times To The End Of The Classical Period"" is a book written by Frederick Owen Norton and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive study of the Greek word ""Diatheke"", which is commonly translated as ""covenant"" or ""testament"". The author provides a detailed analysis of the meaning and usage of the word ""Diatheke"" in ancient Greek literature, including the works of Homer, Hesiod, and the Greek tragedians. Norton also examines the word's usage in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, and in the New Testament.In addition to its lexicographical focus, the book also explores the historical and cultural context in which the word ""Diatheke"" was used. Norton examines the legal and religious connotations of the word, as well as its use in philosophical and theological discourse.Overall, ""A Lexicographical And Historical Study Of Diatheke"" is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Greek language and culture, as well as those interested in the history of covenant theology and biblical interpretation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.