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4. The prescribed word length (for all courses except PhD) excludes:
Title page,
Synopsis,
Bibliography,
Bibliographic references (e.g. 11 Chavalas, “Did Abraham Ride a Camel?,” 64)
Biblical references:
In text and in brackets (e.g. “(Rom 1:16)”. Note: If you type, “In Romans 1:16 it says…”, it will be counted)
In footnotes (However, 8.2.1of the Style Guide says, “References to biblical texts (e.g., Rom 1
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Any other text not specifically excluded is included. |
Please Note: Bible references (eg. John 3:16) should be placed
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within the text of the essay and not relegated to a footnote
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Any other text not specifically excluded is included, with the exception of appendices which are not counted for MTh and PhD students only. |
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, and will be included in the word count.
5. Only the references in footnotes are excluded from the word count, commentary and notes are included.
6. See Section 5.7 for information on downgrades for late submission.
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