historicity
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of historicity
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Reading Charles Murray on the historicity of the Gospels was not, suffice to say, high on my list of expectations for 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
As I see it, there is a great lack of specific historicity and context with such claims.
From Salon ● May 14, 2024
“Manhunt” wears its historicity lightly, and its tone and dialogue lean decidedly contemporary.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
Not much links this novel with Towles’ other work — “Rules of Civility” and “A Gentleman in Moscow,” two books that also have little in common except their historicity and their popularity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
A further illustration may be offered in the case of the once much debated question of the authenticity of the books of the New Testament and the historicity of the figure of Jesus.
From A Grammar of Freethought by Chapman Cohen
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