Meanings of biblical criticism in English

At the present time radical biblical criticism makes considerable allowance for such works.

The discussion of these questions of Scriptural chronology belongs to theology and biblical criticism.

History and philosophy, especially biblical criticism, composed his chief reading in these later years.

By far the best biblical criticism of the century was the mature work of Martin Luther.

Thus was established the science of biblical criticism.

The science of biblical criticism was, as we have seen, first developed mainly in Germany and Holland.

They have done valuable service to biblical criticism, and in other branches, which will be always recognised.

Ritschl's positivistic view of the Scripture and of the whole question of revelation, was not congruous with his well-learned biblical criticism.

Rational biblical criticism was regarded by Luther, except when he was the critic, as a cause of vehement suspicion of atheism.

Respecting the first proposition, I have already observed that the truth of it does not, neither can it, depend on biblical criticism.

While Valla thus initiated biblical criticism south of the Alps, a much greater man began a more fruitful work in northern Europe.

To explain the superstitious opinions that took effect in the witchcraft delusion, it is necessary to consider the state of biblical criticism at that period.

These men, while standing up manfully for the Church, were obliged to allow that some of the conclusions of modern biblical criticism were well founded.

If evolution and biblical criticism seem to overthrow all the historic evidences of Christianity, how convince the objectors that the faith itself was divinely given?'

Last century, after approximately 40 years of rigorous opposition, the Catholic Church in the 1940s made an undeniable volte-face in attitude towards biblical criticism.

Samuel Dexter, of Boston, established a lectureship of Biblical criticism in 1811.