textual critic
- a word derived from textual criticism.
Example Sentences
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Some biblical scholars have concluded from this that Bach acted like an astute textual critic, poring over Calov’s volumes and painstakingly comparing them, line by line, with other Lutheran Bibles.
From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2018
A reader wishing to find any mention of the eminent Dutch textual critic Nicolaus Heinsius could find every mention of Heinsius in the edition simply by using "Heinsius" as a search argument.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
As a textual critic Henry was exceedingly conservative.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
Here we may draw an instructive parallel between his work and that of the textual critic.
From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)
It is just this readiness to devise expedients to meet emergencies as they arise which is at once the strength and the weakness of Dr. Hort's position as a textual critic.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
