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Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Edwin A. Abbott, Notes on New Testament Criticism.Edwin A. Abbott, Notes on New Testament Criticism. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2015. ISBN: 9781725235809. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Gregg Allison, "Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi (1742?1831): A Sketch Of His Life And Works, With Particular Attention Given To His Contributions To The Field Of Biblical Criticism," Trinity Journal 12.1 (1991): 15-38.
Article in Journal or Book John Barton, "Thinking about Reader-Response Criticism," Expository Times 113.5 (2002): 147-151.
On-line Resource Robert D. Bergen, "Text as a guide to authorial intention: an introduction to discourse criticism," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 30.3 (Sept. 1987): 327-336.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Craig L. Blomberg, "New Testament Genre Criticism for the 1990s," Themelios 15.2 (Jan/Feb 1990): 40-49.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Old Testament Criticism and Modern Discovery," The Believer's Magazine 49 (1939): 242, 243.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "Biblical Criticism," The Christian Graduate I (1948), No. 2, 5-9.
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "A Century of Conservative Criticism," The Christian, Centenary Commenorative Issue (July 1959).
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "Criticism and Faith," Christianity Today 5 (1960/61): 145-8.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "History and the Gospel," Faith and Thought 93.3 (1964): 121-145.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Dale A. Brueggemann, "Brevard Childs' canon criticism: an example of post-critical naivete," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 32.3 (Sept. 1989): 311-326.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource J. Dickson Brown, "Barton, Brooks, and Childs: A Comparison of the New Criticism and Canonical Criticism," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 36.4 (Dec. 1993): 481-489. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Nigel M. De S. Cameron, "Inspiration and Criticism: the Nineteenth-century Crisis," Tyndale Bulletin 35 (1984): 129-159. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource David R. Catchpole, "Tradition Criticism," I. Howard Marshall, ed., New Testament Interpretation: Essays on Principles and Methods, 1977. Carlisle: The Paternoster Press, revised 1979. Pbk. ISBN: 0853644241. pp.165-180.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Harvie M. Conn, "Literature and Criticism," Westminster Theological Journal 23.1 (1961): 16-32.
On-line Resource Peter C. Craigie [1938-1985], "New Trends in Old Testament Criticism," TSF Bulletin 47 (Spring 1967): 1-6.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Peter C. Craigie [1938-1985], "The Influence of Spinoza in the Higher Criticism of the Old Testament," The Evangelical Quarterly 50.1 (Jan.-Mar. 1978): 23-32.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Eryl W. Davies, Biblical Criticism: A Guide for the PerplexedEryl W. Davies, Biblical Criticism: A Guide for the Perplexed. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013. ISBN: 9780567331915. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book E.E. Ellis, "Gospels Criticism: A Perspective on the State of the Art," in Das Evangelium und die Evangelien, pp.27-54.
Article in Journal or Book Gary B. Ferngren, "Internal Criticism as a Criterion for Authorship in the New Testament, " Bibliotheca Sacra 134: 536 (1977): 329-342.
Article in Journal or Book Joseph P. Free, "Archeology and Biblical Criticism, Part IV: Archeology and Higher Criticism," Bibliotheca Sacra 114: 453 (1957): 23-39.
Article in Journal or Book Robert M. Grant, "Historical Criticism in the Ancient Church," Journal of Religion 25 (1945): 183-96.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Green: The Higher Criticism of the PentateuchWilliam Henry Green, The Higher Criticism of the Pentateuch. New York: Scribner's, 1908. Reprinted: Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1997. Pbk. ISBN: 157910066X. pp.214. Reprinted: Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1997. ISBN: 9781725207530. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Donald Guthrie, "The Development of the Idea of Canonical Pseudopigraphy in New Testament Criticism," Vox Evangelica 1 (1962): 43-59.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Donald Guthrie, "Dilemma in New Testament Criticism," TSF Bulletin 42 (Summer 1965): 4-9.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by kind permission of the copyright holder]
On-line Resource R. Christopher Heard, "Narrative Criticism and the Hebrew Scriptures: A Review and Assessment," Restoration Quarterly 38 (1996) 29-43.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Hughes: Scripture and MythPhilip E. Hughes, Scripture and Myth. An Examination of Rudolf Bultmann's Plea for Demythologization. London: The Tyndale Press, 1956. Pbk. pp.30. Reprinted Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2009. Hbk. ISBN-13: 978-1608991266. pp.30.
On-line Resource Alan F. Johnson, "The historical-critical method: Egyptian gold or pagan precipice," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 26.1 (March 1983): 3-15.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Frederic George Kenyon [1863-1952], The Bible and Modern Scholarship. London: J. Murray, 1949. pp. ix + 51.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Ladd: The New Testament and CriticismGeorge Eldon Ladd, The New Testament and Criticism Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1967. Pbk. ISBN: 0802816800. pp.224.
Article in Journal or Book J. Lambrecht, "Rhetorical Criticism and the New Testament," Bijdragen van de philosophische en theologische faculteiten der nederlandsche Jezuiten 50 (1989): 239-53.
On-line Resource William L. Lane, "From Historian to Theologian: Milestones in Markan Scholarship," Review & Expositor 75.4 (Fall 1978): 601-617.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Windows into Old Testament HistoryV. Philips Long, David W. Baker & Gordon J. Wenham, eds. Windows into Old Testament History: Evidence Argument and the Crisis of Biblical Israel. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002. Pbk. ISBN: 0802839622. pp.200.
On-line Resource I.H. Marshall, "Historical Criticism," I. Howard Marshall, ed., New Testament Interpretation: Essays on Principles and Methods, 1977. Carlisle: The Paternoster Press, revised 1979. Pbk. ISBN: 0853644241. pp.126-138.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Dave Mathewson, "Revelation In Recent Genre Criticism: Some Implications For Interpretation," Trinity Journal 13.2 (1992): 193-213.
On-line Resource I. Howard Marshall, "An Evangelical Approach to 'Theological Criticism'," Themelios 13.3 (1988): 91-94.
On-line Resource James Orr [1844-1913], The Problem of the Old Testament Considered with Reference to Recent Criticism. London: James Nesbit & Co. Ltd., 1906. Hbk. pp.562. [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Grant R. Osborne, "Evangelical and Traditionsgeschichte," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 21.2 (June 1978): 117-130. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Grant R. Osborne, "Genre Criticism - Sensus Literalis," Trinity Journal 4.2 (1983): 1-27.
On-line Resource Grant R. Osborne, "Historical Criticism And The Evangelical," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 42:2 (March 1999): 193-210.
On-line Resource Grant R. Osborne, "Historical Criticism: A Brief Response to Robert Thomas's 'Other View'," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 43.1 (March 2000): 113-117.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robin Parry, "Source Criticism & Genesis 34," Tyndale Bulletin 51.1 (2000): 121-138. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Arthur S. Peake [1865-1929], The Servant of Yahweh Three Lectures Delivered at King's College, London, During 1926. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1931. Hbk. pp.365. [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource John Piper, "Historical criticism in the dock: recent developments in Germany," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 23.4 (Dec. 1980): 325-334View in PDF format pdf
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Stanley E. Porter, Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and InterpretationStanley E. Porter, Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation. London: Taylor & Francis, 2007. ISBN: 9781134635566. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource N.H. Ridderbos, "Reversals of Old Testament Criticism," Carl F.H. Henry, ed., Revelation and the Bible. Contemporary Evangelical Thought. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1958 / London: The Tyndale Press, 1959. pp.335-350.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Andrew Craig Robinson [1839-1922], The Old Testament and Modern Criticism. Six Lectures Preached Before the University of Dublin in the Chapel of Trinity College. Donnellan Lectures, 1912-13. London: Luzac & Co., 1913. Hbk. pp.76. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph John W. Rogerson, Old Testament Criticism in the Nineteenth Century: England and Germany. Philadelphia / London: Fortress / SPCK, 1985. Hbk. ISBN: 028104094X. pp.344.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly William Sanday [1843-1920], Essays in Biblical Criticism and ExegesisWilliam Sanday [1843-1920], Essays in Biblical Criticism and Exegesis. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2001. ISBN: 9780567619730. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Archibald H. Sayce [1845-1933], "Moses in Archaeology and Criticism," Review & Expositor 3.3 (1906): 356-367. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Fernando F. Segovia & Stephen D. Moore, Postcolonial Biblical CriticismFernando F. Segovia & Stephen D. Moore, Postcolonial Biblical Criticism. Interdisciplinary Intersections. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. ISBN: 9780567605504. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Handbook of Biblical CriticismRichard N. Soulen & R. Kendall Soulen, ed., Handbook of Biblical Criticism, 4th edn. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2011. ISBN: 9781611641561. pp.264. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Aida Besançon Spencer, "An apologetic for stylistics in Biblical studies," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 29.4 (Dec. 1986): 419-427.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Graham N.Stanton, "Presuppositions in New Testament Criticism," I. Howard Marshall, ed., New Testament Interpretation: Essays on Principles and Methods, 1977. Carlisle: The Paternoster Press, revised 1979. Pbk. ISBN: 0853644241. pp.60-71.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Robert H. Stein, "The 'Criteria' for Authenticity," R.T. France & David Wenham, eds., Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 1, Studies of History and Tradition in the Four Gospels. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1980. pp.225-263.View in PDF format pdf This article considers the criteria coomonly used by scholars to determine whether a particular saying of Jesus is "authentic".
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly R.S. Sugirtharajah, Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism History, Method, PracticeR.S. Sugirtharajah, Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism History, Method, Practice. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011. ISBN: 9781444396645. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book The Jesus CrisisRobert L. Thomas & F. David Farnell, The Jesus Crisis: The Inroads of Historical Criticism into Evangelical Scholarship. Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, 1998. Pbk. ISBN: 082543811X. pp.416.
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Historical Criticism and the Evangelical: Another View," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 43.1 (March 2000): 97-111.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Historical Criticism and the Great Commission," The Master's Seminary Journal 11.1 (Spring 2000): 39-52.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Henry Wace [1836-1924], "Old Testament Criticism, its Position and Principles," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 45 (1913): 233-249. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Henry Wace [1836-1924], "Annual Address. The Old Testament and the Present State of Criticism," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 53 (1921): 269-282. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Larry L. Walker, "Notes on Higher Criticism and the Dating of Biblical Hebrew," Walter C. Kaiser & Ronald F. Youngblood, eds., A Tribute to Gleason Archer. Chicago: Moody Press, 1986. Hbk. ISBN: 0802487807. pp.35-52.
Article in Journal or Book Wilfred G.E. Watson, "Splitting Hairs in Israel and Babylon," Irish Biblical Studies 4.4 (1982): 193-197.
Article in Journal or Book Jeffrey A.D. Weima," What Does Aristotle Have to Do with Paul? An Evaluation of Rhetorical Criticism," Calvin Theological Journal 32.2 (1997): 458-468.
On-line Resource David Wenham, "Source Criticism," I. Howard Marshall, ed., New Testament Interpretation: Essays on Principles and Methods, 1977. Carlisle: The Paternoster Press, revised 1979. Pbk. ISBN: 0853644241. pp.139-152.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Gordon J. Wenham, "The Place of Biblical Criticism in Theological Study," Themelios 14.3 (1989): 84-89.
On-line Resource John Stafford Wright [1905-1985], "Who is the Critic?" The Inter-Varsity Magazine 22.2 (Spring Term 1950): 13-14. View in PDF format pdf [ © 1940 The Estate of John Stafford Wright. Reproduced by kind permission of Christopher Stafford Wright.]

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