Editorial: on evidence and knowledge
The recent publication and subsequent withdrawal of an incendiary blog in Huffington Post SA because of a lack of verification of its author or statistical claims in the blog, underscores an issue relevant to scholarship in general and to Old Testament Studies in particular: the construction of vali...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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| In: |
Old Testament essays
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-10 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Foreword
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
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| Summary: | The recent publication and subsequent withdrawal of an incendiary blog in Huffington Post SA because of a lack of verification of its author or statistical claims in the blog, underscores an issue relevant to scholarship in general and to Old Testament Studies in particular: the construction of valid arguments and the use of evidence for these constructions as well as the eagerness to publish material in line with a particular ideology. |
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| ISSN: | 2312-3621 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Old Testament essays
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17159/2312-3621/2017/v30n1a2 HDL: 10520/EJC-98aabba17 |