ər noun
a form of Biblical criticism having as its purpose the reconstruction of the original texts of the books of the Bible.
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| lower criticism | |
| —n | |
| Compare higher criticism textual criticism, esp the study of the extant manuscripts of the Scriptures in order to establish the original text | |
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