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  • 41Biblical Criticism —     Biblical Criticism (Textual)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Criticism (Textual)     The object of textual criticism is to restore as nearly as possible the original text of a work the autograph of which has been lost. In this textual… …

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  • 42stochastique — [ stɔkastik ] adj. et n. f. • 1953; du gr. stokhastikos « conjectural » ♦ Didact. 1 ♦ Qui est le fruit du hasard, au moins en partie. ⇒ aléatoire. Phénomènes stochastiques, dont le déterminisme n est pas absolu, et pouvant être étudiés par la… …

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  • 43Motive (algebraic geometry) — For other uses, see Motive (disambiguation). In algebraic geometry, a motive (or sometimes motif, following French usage) denotes some essential part of an algebraic variety . To date, pure motives have been defined, while conjectural mixed… …

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  • 44supposed — supposed, supposititious, suppositious, reputed, putative, purported, conjectural, hypothetical can mean accepted or advanced as true, real, or in accordance with the facts on the basis of less than conclusive evidence. All imply a measure of… …

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  • 45Pete White — VBCharacter character name = Pete White debut ep = The Terrible Secret of Turtle Bay voiced by = Christopher McCulloch real name = Peter White char alias = Mr. White, Dr. White, The Ever Popular Pete White, The Pink Pilgrim profession = Computer… …

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  • 46hypothétique — [ ipɔtetik ] adj. • 1290; lat. imp. hypotheticus, gr. hupothetikos → hypothèse 1 ♦ Log. (opposé à catégorique). Proposition hypothétique, où l assertion est subordonnée à une condition. ⇒ conditionnel. 2 ♦ Sc. Qui est de la nature de l hypothèse …

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  • 47Textual criticism — Carmina Cantabrigiensia, Manuscript C, folio 436v, 11th century Textual criticism (or lower criticism) is a branch of literary criticism that is concerned with the identification and removal of transcription errors in the texts of manuscripts.… …

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  • 48L-function — The theory of L functions has become a very substantial, and still largely conjectural, part of contemporary number theory. In it, broad generalisations of the Riemann zeta function and the L series for a Dirichlet character are constructed, and… …

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  • 49Hypaethros — or hypaethral opening is the Greek term quoted by Vitruvius (iii. 2) for the opening in the middle of the roof of decastyle temples, of which there was no example in Rome, but one in Athens in the temple of Jupiter Olympius, which is octostyle …

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  • 50biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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