Theological Term of the Week
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at 5:47PM
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source criticism
The field of biblical studies that seeks to “establish the literary sources the biblical author/editor drew upon.”1

Learn more:

  1. GotQuestions.com: What is source criticism?
  2. Theopedia: Biblical criticism

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Filed under Scripture

1From 40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible by Robert L. Plummer, page 300.

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