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Biblicist

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Biblicist, Biblist
1. a biblical scholar
2. a person who takes the Bible literally


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He hints that the Reformation, with its biblicist reconception of the role of the Christian faithful, provided a renewed challenge to Jewish conceptions of chosenness and shows how Jewish historical thinking bolstered communal self-conceptions.
He suggested that lessons from the deuterocanonical Old Testament books could be included in the lectionary "if only to assert our Christian liberty against the Biblicists who say that we cannot do so.
These strategies were grounded in the realities of who Southern Baptists were on the whole--conservative, biblicist, traditionalist Southerners--who might only be persuaded if a strong case was made from scripture, Baptist history, and an appeal to their sense of fairness and justice.
 
 
 
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