pseudo-criticism

Updated: May 7, 2025

Patricks; and raise learned doubts as to whether such persons ever existed, after that Straussian method of pseudo-criticism which cometh not from above, from the Spirit of God, nor yet indeed from below, from the sound region of fact, but from within, out of the naughtiness of the heart, defiling a man.

Charles Kingsley - The Roman and the Teuton : A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge