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A-Z: General definitions: Textual Criticism
Definition
The branch of literary studies that deals with the transmission of a text from its original forms to the present, gauging the accuracy of that transmission.
1. The fundamental term for any written piece of work; 2. A book to be studied in an academic context; 3. In preaching, the section of the Bible upon which the sermon is based.
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