biblical criticism

collocation in English

meaningsofbiblicalandcriticism

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biblical
adjective
uk
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/us
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/
in, from, or relating to ...
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criticism
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkrɪt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/us
/ˈkrɪt̬.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
the act of saying that something or someone ...
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(Definition ofbiblicalandcriticismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbiblical criticism

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Butbiblicalcriticism, and its implications, are not primarily about translation or such interpretation.
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What it does not do is apply any serious thought to the changing status and techniques ofbiblicalcriticism.
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This does not ' honour ' the result of excavativebiblicalcriticismbut at times ignores it and at other times subverts it.
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Let's begin withbiblicalcriticism.
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Wolterstorff denies this while at the same time claims to ' honour ' the results ofbiblicalcriticism(p. 73).
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Barrows was a good choice, not just because of his knowledge of scripture and his acquaintance withbiblicalcriticism, but because his primary scholarly interest was the nature of revelation.
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The show also features regular segments onbiblicalcriticism, psychology of religion, apologetics, mythology and occasional guest interviews.
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The 19th century saw the rise ofbiblicalcriticism, new knowledge of religious diversity in other continents and above all the growth of science.
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His prolegomena and collections of various readings mark an important advance inbiblicalcriticism.
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He has been seen as a crusader of free thought and an early precursor of modernbiblicalcriticism.
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Topics explored included comparative religion, advancedbiblicalcriticism, evolutionary science, and history.
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Canonical criticism arose as a reaction to other forms ofbiblicalcriticism.
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The training for students in theology embraces a wide range of theologies including modern and contemporary movements inbiblicalcriticismand theology.
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He has contributed to several volumes of psychologicalbiblicalcriticism.
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The academy covered languages,biblicalcriticism, and ecclesiastical history quite weakly; its staple was dogmatics and philosophy, including psychology (then called pneumatology), ethics, and physics.
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Theologically they also often support and utilize modernbiblicalcriticism, whereas more conservative evangelicals reject it.
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Fundamentalists are against liberal theology andbiblicalcriticismand in favor of a return to fundamentals-i.e. to the divine inerrant text of the scriptures.
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Warren encouraged his students to read modern books and promotedbiblicalcriticism.
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In addition, study of classical documents led to the realization that some historical documents are less reliable than others, which led to the beginnings ofbiblicalcriticism.
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Geddes, who contributed from the first issue, wrote forty-six articles, almost all on topics ofbiblicalcriticismor ecclesiastical history.
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