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(1752–1827). Father of modern “introductions” to the Bible. Eichhorn lectured on the OT, NT, Semitic languages, and literature and culture in relation to world history. While accepting the notion of divine revelation in Scripture, he nonetheless reserved the right to interpret that revelation through modern knowledge. He applied the new historical criticism to the Bible, tracing the development of the literature historically rather than following the traditional order of
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