Sitz im Leben
Sitz im Leben (Germ., ‘place’ or ‘setting in life’). In historical criticism of religious traditions, the supposed circumstances in which a particular story, saying, etc., either originated, or was preserved and transmitted. See also FORM CRITICISM.
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