Bible Maker: Jerome: The Fascinating Story of the Author of the Latin VulgateAuthorHouse, 2005 M03 15 - 292 páginas Bible Maker: Jerome is a book of historical fiction about the translator of the Latin Vulgate Bible. This 4th century saint was a bridge between the Christian Church of the East and the West, serving the West as a papal secretary and monastic pioneer, but spending most of his adult life in Bethlehem in the East as a biblical exegete, translator, and monk. Bible Maker: Jerome uses the vast corpus of writings of this Doctor of the Church as the framework for a fresh look at this outspoken apologist and biblical scholar. Christianitys ascendancy in Rome under Constantine, the Arian heresy, the first two general church councils at Nicea and Constantiople. . . all were part of Jeromes controversial life. Bible Maker: Jerome is more than fiction . . . it is fascinating Church history brought to life. |
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... want any pastoral assignment...who, though a priest, may never have celebrated Mass...who was accused by his enemies of being a little too friendly with women of means...who fled Rome to live in Bethlehem ix Introduction.
... women of means...who fled Rome to live in Bethlehem as an ascetic...who at times exaggerated the truth to fit his audience? Who was this Jerome who, nevertheless, bridged the gap between the Church of the East and the Church of the West ...
... managing their large vineyard. As the afternoon rain began to fall, Miranda, the maidservant of the pregnant woman, came running through the courtyard shouting: “Venite, venite!” Eusebius and his servant Aurelius heard the cry, 1 Stridon.
... woman had been in labor since dawn. The father named his new son within the hour. Eusebius Hieronymus would be his name. Later, that night, as mother nursed her newborn, Eusebius brought his wife another woolen blanket and lay down on ...
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