Criterion of embarrassment
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criterion-of-embarrassment-188-12714610
title:
Criterion of embarrassment
text:
The criterion of embarrassment is a type of biblical historical analysis in which a historical account is deemed likely to be true under the inference that the author would have no reason to invent a historical account which might embarrass them. Certain Biblical scholars have used this as a metric for assessing whether the New Testament's accounts of Jesus' actions and words are historically probable. The criterion of embarrassment is one of the criteria of authenticity used by academics, the o
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Critical criterion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criterion_of_embarrassment
date created:
2005-08-29T22:42:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T05:41:41Z
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