When Words Change Their Meaning: Semantic Shift and False Continuity
Shared vocabulary can hide changed concepts; historical term ledgers expose semantic shift before continuity is claimed.
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Shared vocabulary can hide changed concepts; historical term ledgers expose semantic shift before continuity is claimed.
Open record →Critical editions are designed to change as methods and evidence change. The issue is not whether scholarship may correct mistakes, but whether an indefinitely reconstructed text can serve…
Open record →A doctrine may deny the God of Scripture in its necessary consequence while its advocate sincerely professes Christian faith. The contradiction must be described without concealment or slander.
Open record →After healing the blind man, the received text gives two prohibitions: do not enter the village and do not report the healing there. The critical text keeps only…
Open record →From baptism, divine names and attributes, creation, sanctification, and worship, Calamy argues that the Holy Ghost is a divine person equal with the Father and the Son.
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