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Definition of Higher criticism
1. Noun. The scientific study of biblical writings to determine their origin and meaning.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Higher Criticism
Literary usage of Higher criticism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"The Battle »I the Standpoint»; Ihe Old Testament and the higher criticism, London.
1892 (brief and popular); H. 8. Nash, The History of the higher criticism ..."
2. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1901)
"After a preliminary discussion on "Authorship and higher criticism" and an
Illustration of ... The final chapter I« a challenge to the "higher criticism. ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1904)
"THE higher criticism. AN INAUGURAL. Af ATTHEW ARNOLD, in his God and the ...
Of nothing could that line be more true than of the phrase " higher criticism. ..."
4. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1895)
"higher criticism AS VIEWED BY A LIBERAL SCHOLAR, BY JH LONG, AM, LL. ... It is
the correctness of these assumptions that the higher criticism calls into ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It may, however, be noticed here that the higher criticism is as dangerous ...
And yet even with this concession to higher criticism, it still remains true ..."
6. Journal of Theological Studies by Oxford Journals (Oxford University Press) (1906)
"(4) The higher criticism (Hodder & Stoughton) consists of &- Church Congress
paper by Prof. ... higher criticism."
7. The Methodist Review (1891)
"L—THE EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS AND THE higher criticism* QUESTIONS of the higher
criticism from German, British, and native sources press themselves more ..."
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