Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Higher Criticism.
Higher Criticism - as a noun
The scientific study of biblical writings to determine their origin and meaning
Example Sentences
"The scholars engaged in higher criticism to study the authorship and dating of ancient biblical texts."
"Many theologians consider higher criticism to be an essential tool for studying the Bible."
"The application of higher criticism can lead to new insights and interpretations of biblical texts."
"The rise of higher criticism in the 19th century sparked controversy and debates among theologians."
"Scholars using higher criticism strive to uncover the original meanings of biblical texts."
