- Richard
- Lattimore,
- among
- the
- most
- distinguished
- translators
- of
- the
- Greek
- classics,
- concluded
- late
- in
- his
- life
- one
- of
- his
- most
- ambitious
- projects
- -
- a
- complete
- translation
- of
- the
- New
- Testament.
- This
- New
- Testament
- is
- itself
- a
- classic
- of
- another
- kind
- -
- the
- words
- of
- the
- gospel
- and
- the
- apostles
- presented
- for
- the
- modern
- reader
- in
- fresh
- English
- by
- a
- writer
- without
- pretensions
- as
- a
- biblical
- scholar,
- who
- was
- an
- authority
- on
- the
- Greek
- language
- in
- which
- these
- texts
- have
- come
- down
- to us.
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