看聖經．學英語．教英語（B09-32）

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The Bible has been the most influential text in all of Western culture. It's difficult to understand medieval or early modern or much of modern literature without knowing it...

Prof. Barbara Newman, Northwestern University
from 2006 Bible Literary project

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It's not that it's impossible to read some writers without a Biblical background, but that you would miss a whole dimension to their work.

Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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I can only say that if a student doesn't know any Bible literature, he or she will simply not understand whole elements of Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Milton, Pope, Wordsworth

Prof. Robert Kiely, Harvard University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...there is truth in the remark. "without Tyndale[Bible translator], no Shakespeare"...

Prof. David Daniell, University College London
from The Bible in English

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You can't really study Western literature intelligently or coherently without starting with the Bible.

Prof. Gerald L. Bruns, University of Notre Dame
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...a familiar understanding of Christian doctrine in historical perspective thus contributes to a fuller appreciation of Shakespeare's art, but Shakespeare's art

Prof. Roland M. Frye
from Shakespeare and the Christian Doctrine

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In English tradition and also for an American tradition begun by Puritan writers, a knowledge of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament is even more crucial than classical references.

Prof. Ulrich Knoefplmacher, Princeton University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundametal to the study of English literature and language.

Prof. David Jasper and Prof. Stephen Prickett
from the Bible and literature

看聖經．學英語．教英語（B09-32）

看聖經．學英語．教英語（B09-32）

講師：王忻小姐（北京師範大學香港浸會大學聯合國際學院助理教授）
簡介： 英文聖經對英語的發展過程影響深遠。英文聖經的寫成衍生了不少常用英文習語。英文聖經亦運用多種修辭法，其文學價值備受中外學者推崇。莎士比亞劇中的文本不少引用自聖經的經文。有東方莎士比亞之稱的劇作家曹禺也曾在英語課時教授聖經的英語。本課程旨在裝備學員如何透過閱讀聖經提高對西方文化及語言的理解，認識當中的文學價值，包括修辭及常用習語。除此以外，學員更有機會學習設計聖經英語課程，把所學應用在學校或教會內。是次課程的對象為所有基督徒，特別歡迎英語教師及其他有志透過英語專業侍奉的學員報讀。
日期：2009年11月21日至12月12日（逢週六，共四堂）
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