What are the most significant arguments for an early date of authorship of Daniel (6th century BC)? What are the primary arguments for a late date (2nd century BC)?
Ultimately, with tags, it boils down to this: What do people use? (Not "What will they use?" or "What should they use?") We can try to set standards for tags, but people will put tags on there that we don't expect and questions will slip by that we can't control.
@Ray I think the individual tags are better. I particularly like the source-criticism tag. It is useful to catch a lot of the "factual" questions that we haven't been able to easily group.
"The primary goal of historical criticism is to ascertain the text’s primitive or original meaning in its original historical context" Given that definition... history of hermeneutics would fall into history, but not historical-criticism
@JackDouglas That may be of some use. Once we get moderators, we can edit that first section of the FAQ.
You probably know this, but if you click on the arrows, it will take you to that post. I replied to that message that I was referencing (to make it easier for you guys to follow my logic).