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biblical criticism
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biblical criticism

Study of the content and origin of the Bible. Lower or textual criticism is directed towards the recovery of the original text; higher or documentary criticism is concerned with questions of authorship, date, and literary sources; historical criticism seeks to ascertain the actual historical content of the Bible, aided by archaeological discoveries and the ancient history of neighbouring peoples.



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He traces the interpretation of the story of Abraham and Isaac (the Akedah) in biblical scholarship in the first chapter, arguing that the figure of Isaac may be equated in a typology with that of Christ and that that typology has been neglected in scholarship.
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Modern biblical scholarship similarly differentiates meanings within contexts and in modes of communicating, recognizing as well the social distance among biblical communities as well as from peoples and cultures today.
Presenting the issue: the search for meaning by Bossman, David M. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
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