Historicity, the Glossary
Historicity is the historical actuality of persons and events, meaning the quality of being part of history instead of being a historical myth, legend, or fiction.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Biblical literalism, Fiction, François Hartog, George Washington, Herbert Marcuse, Historical method, Historical reliability of the Gospels, Historicism, Historicism (Christianity), Historicity of Jesus, Historicity of King Arthur, Historicity of Muhammad, Historicity of the Bible, Historicity of the Book of Mormon, Historicity of the Iliad, Historiography, History, Legend, Methodology, Myth, Parallelomania, Partisan (politics), Poetry, Primary source, Religious studies, Temporality, Wilhelm Dilthey, William J. Hamblin.
Biblical literalism
Biblical literalism or biblicism is a term used differently by different authors concerning biblical interpretation.
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Fiction
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary or in ways that are imaginary.
François Hartog
François Hartog (born in 1946) is a French historian.
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George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
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Herbert Marcuse
Herbert Marcuse (July 19, 1898 – July 29, 1979) was a German–American philosopher, social critic, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
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Historical method
Historical method is the collection of techniques and guidelines that historians use to research and write histories of the past. Historicity and Historical method are historiography.
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Historical reliability of the Gospels
The historical reliability of the Gospels is evaluated by experts who have not reached complete consensus.
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Historicism
Historicism is an approach to explaining the existence of phenomena, especially social and cultural practices (including ideas and beliefs), by studying the process or history by which they came about.
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Historicism (Christianity)
In Christian eschatology, historicism is a method of interpretation of biblical prophecies which associates symbols with historical persons, nations or events.
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Historicity of Jesus
The historicity of Jesus is the question of whether Jesus historically existed (as opposed to being a purely mythological figure).
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Historicity of King Arthur
The historicity of King Arthur has been debated both by academics and popular writers.
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Historicity of Muhammad
The historicity of Muhammad refers to the study of Muhammad as a historical figure and critical examination of sources upon which traditional accounts (the Quran, sīrah, hadith especially) are based.
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Historicity of the Bible
The historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the ability to understand the literary forms of biblical narrative.
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Historicity of the Book of Mormon
The historicity of the Book of Mormon is the historical actuality of persons and events that are written in it, meaning the quality of it being part of history instead of being a historical myth, legend, or fiction.
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Historicity of the Iliad
The historicity of the Iliad or the Homeric Question has been a topic of scholarly debate for centuries.
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Historiography
Historiography is the study of the methods used by historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension, the term historiography is any body of historical work on a particular subject.
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History
History (derived) is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.
Legend
A legend is a genre of folklore that consists of a narrative featuring human actions, believed or perceived to have taken place in human history.
Methodology
In its most common sense, methodology is the study of research methods.
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Myth
Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society.
Parallelomania
In historical analysis, biblical criticism and comparative mythology/religion, parallelomania has been used to refer to a phenomenon (mania) where authors perceive apparent similarities and construct parallels and analogies without historical basis.
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Partisan (politics)
A partisan is a committed member of a political party.
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Poetry
Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings.
Primary source
In the study of history as an academic discipline, a primary source (also called an original source) is an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time under study. Historicity and primary source are historiography.
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Religious studies
Religious studies, also known as the study of religion, is the scientific study of religion.
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Temporality
In philosophy, temporality refers to the idea of a linear progression of past, present, and future.
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Wilhelm Dilthey
Wilhelm Dilthey (19 November 1833 – 1 October 1911) was a German historian, psychologist, sociologist, and hermeneutic philosopher, who held Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Chair in Philosophy at the University of Berlin.
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William J. Hamblin
William James Hamblin (1954 – 2019) was a professor of history at Brigham Young University (BYU), and a former board member of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS) at BYU.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicity
Also known as "Historical actuality", Historical accuracy, Historical actuality, Historical authenticity, Historical basis, Historicality.