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
But it is strange that a scholar and textual critic of his eminence and of European reputation should have made comparatively little mark in his native country.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
He was probably the greatest scholar of his day in England, especially as a grammarian and textual critic.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)
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)
The rationalists, however, were generally of a nobler sort: Griesbach of Jena, a.d. 1745-1812, distinguished as textual critic of the N.T.;
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.