In Common Podcast

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, So there's no passive voice in Ancient Greek. Why all the fuss? Four reasons it matters. This is the eighth episode in the series analysing Koine Greek linguistics, and the fourth and final of the series on voice. For the third in the voice series, which wasn't recorded to the podcast, click here.For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, Ain't no passive voice in Greek (part two): Aorist and future tenses. This is the sixth episode in the series analysing Koine Greek linguistics, and the second in a four-part series on Greek voice.For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes and a custom cartoon, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, Ahem, is this mike on? There is no passive voice in Greek. This is the fifth episode in the series analysing Koine Greek linguistics, and the first in a four-part series on Greek voice. For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes, charts, and a custom cartoon, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, Semantics 101: How to talk simply about meaning—an introduction to the Natural Semantic Metalanguage. This is the fourth episode in the series analysing Koine Greek linguistics.For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes, links to the offical NSM website, and the full list of English and Koine Greek NSM primes, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her third Substack article in the Language Analysis series: What do horoscopes have in common with Koine Greek scholarship?For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes and a lovely artwork of druids, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, Is it OK to ‘love on’ Jesus?, giving an analysis of the English phrase "love on", and a reflection on Luke 7:36-50 (the sinful woman anoints Jesus's feet, at the house of Simon the Pharisee).For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes and a pretty artwork, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, Testing, testing. Do you read me? Come in, come in Koine Greek... What the scientific method has to do with reading the Greek New Testament.For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes, click here.This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Anna Brotherson reads aloud her Substack article, The jaw-dropping backstory: a reflection on Luke 3:21—4:13 (the baptism of Jesus through to his temptation).For the written text of this episode, click here.(https://greekincommon.substack.com/p/reflection-the-jaw-dropping-backstory)This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

For the written text of this episode, click here.(https://greekincommon.substack.com/p/1-why-is-koine-greek-verb-meaning)This podcast episode was made possible by a Research Fellowship with Mary Andrews College, a member of the Australian University of Theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Thanks for listening to In Common. For the written text of this episode, complete with footnotes and beautiful custom-made artwork, you can find the article on the In Common substack here.If you’d like to hear more encouraging Easter talks, why not sign up for Katoomba Easter Convention? I’ll be giving three devotional reflections similar to this, and you’ll also have a chance to hear some wonderful preachers and teachers like Jim Samra, Nancy Guthrie, Mark Stephens, Jonathan Dykes and Mal Gill. The conference theme is Fear Not. For more information, go to easterconvention.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com

Here's an introduction to my new podcast, In Common—a readaloud of articles from my substack by the same name. In this podcast I'll be sharing fresh ideas about Greek language and linguistics, and reflections on the Greek text of the New Testament. You can find the full articles on the substack . Enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greekincommon.substack.com