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title: 'General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture: The Principles, Methods, History, and Results of Its Several Departments and of the Whole'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Charles Augustus Briggs'
date: 1899-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Biblical History'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 119'
- 'John 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/briggs-1899-general-introduction-to-the-study-of-holy-scripture-the-principles-methods-history-and-results-of-its-several-departments-and-of-the-whole
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# General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture: The Principles, Methods, History, and Results of Its Several Departments and of the Whole

Comprehensive introduction to the study of Holy Scripture: methods, languages, canon, textual and higher criticism, hermeneutics, and the Bible&#039;s credibility and history.

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