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Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities (Changes In Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Which Fair Value Option Included In Current Period Earnings) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Mortgage Banking Noninterest Income | Loans Held-For-Sale |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Changes in fair value included in net income | $ 922 | $ 342

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