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form criticism
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form criticism
n.
A method of textual criticism, applied especially to the Bible, for tracing the origin and history of certain passages through systematic study of the writings in terms of conventional literary forms, such as parables, proverbs, and love poems.

form critic n.
form critical adj.

form criticism
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) literary criticism concerned esp with analysing the Bible in terms of the literary forms used, such as proverbs, songs, or stories, and relating them to their historical forms and background
form critic  n
form critical  adj


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His assessment of the Psalms reflects the great heritage of form critical analysis of the Psalter from the turn of the century onward; his assessment of various prophets and the Pentateuch reflect even more serious source critical and traditio-historical studies of the past two centuries.
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