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  2. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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    About 327,000 appendectomies were performed during U.S. hospital stays in 2011, a rate of 10.5 procedures per 10,000 population. Appendectomies accounted for 2.1% of all operating-room procedures in 2011. [22]

  3. Abraham Groves - Wikipedia

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    In 1878, Groves performed Canada's first suprapubic lithotomy, in a tavern in Guelph, Ontario. [2] [5] [7] At the time, bladder stones were extracted through the perineum, but this route was not suitable for this patient as he weighed over 300 pounds (140 kg). Groves made an abdominal incision to access the patient's bladder and extracted six ...

  4. Biblical studies - Wikipedia

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    The New Testament was written in Koine Greek, with possible Aramaic undertones, as was the first translation of the Hebrew Bible, known as the Septuagint or Greek Old Testament. Therefore, Hebrew, Greek and sometimes Aramaic continue to be taught in most universities, colleges and seminaries with strong programs in biblical studies.

  5. Source criticism (biblical studies) - Wikipedia

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    Source criticism, in biblical criticism, refers to the attempt to establish the sources used by the authors and redactors of a biblical text. It originated in the 18th century with the work of Jean Astruc, who adapted the methods already developed for investigating the texts of classical antiquity (in particular, Homer's Iliad) to his own investigation into the sources of the Book of Genesis. [1]

  6. Biblical criticism - Wikipedia

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    Wellhausen's and Kaufmann's methods were similar yet their conclusions were opposed. [187]: 8 Mordechai Breuer, who branches out beyond most Jewish exegesis and explores the implications of historical criticism for multiple subjects, is an example of a twenty-first century Jewish biblical critical scholar. [185]: 267

  7. Canonical criticism - Wikipedia

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    A portion of the Leningrad Codex.Although the Hebrew Bible is the result of a developmental process, canonical criticism focuses on the final form of the text.. Canonical criticism, sometimes called canon criticism or the canonical approach, is a way of interpreting the Bible that focuses on the text of the biblical canon itself as a finished product.

  8. Studies in the Scriptures - Wikipedia

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    The series was written as a Bible study aid. Russell held that topical study was the best approach, rather than verse by verse. The series contains commentary about biblical events and expressions, and progresses from elementary topics such as the existence of God and promoting the Bible as God's word, to deeper subject matter throughout the ...

  9. The Wesley Study Bible - Wikipedia

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    It was first published on 1 February 2009 by Abingdon Press.This initial release was a New Revised Standard Version edition of the Bible, without the Apocrypha books. [2] In November 2012, The Wesley Study Bible was published in the Common English Bible (CEB) translation (also without the Apocrypha.)