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Biblical studies

the analysis of biblical texts into small units of oral tradition classed by literary form and tied to their setting in community life.

In biblical studies, form criticism refers to the analysis of biblical texts into small units of oral tradition classed by literary form and tied to their setting in community life. This meaning comes from Bultmann (1921/1963) in The history of the synoptic tradition.[1]

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Bultmann, R. (1963). The history of the synoptic tradition (J. Marsh, Trans.). Harper & Row. (Original work published 1921) ISBN 9780060611705

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