NOUN

dieQuellenkritiksource criticism; critical analysis of sources

Quellenkritik is a German noun that means source criticism or critical analysis of sources.

Definitions

1.critical examination and evaluation of sources, especially historical documents, to assess their reliability and relevance(historiography; academic)

a.method for determining the authenticity and value of historical sources

Die Quellenkritik ist eine zentrale Methode der Geschichtswissenschaft.—Source criticism is a central method in historical studies.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominative—die Quellenkritiken
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——

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"Quellenkritik" means source criticism or critical analysis of sources. It is a German noun.
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"Quellenkritik" is a noun in German.

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