Very general use of the words "origin" and "purpose"?
Hi. Please help. For this part of a sentence, could we put the definite article "the" before the phrase "origin and purpose"? The book of Galatians is in the Bible.
... explore the message of Galatians by addressing the following issues; origin and purpose of the book, its structure and theology...
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Yes—and use a colon instead of a semicolon.
— Mister Micawber
Yes—and use a colon instead of a semicolon.
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