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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... Word of God. I would like to pay special tribute to those individuals who, in my life, have shared their love of Scripture with me as teachers and mentors. In a most special way, with deep affection and gratitude, I want to thank Bishop ...
... word of explanation is in order here. Athanasius and Jerome held to the 22 book canon for the Old Testament...(the 12 Minor prophets were considered a single book, and there were 6 double-books:...1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles ...
... word about the style of Jerome's writings... in his letters to his friends, he is effusive in praise of his addressee, and often demeaning of himself. Jerome is the master of the “runon” sentence, which, considering his education in ...
... word about the last lengthy treatise on the virginity of Mary (it is not the complete version, because of its extraordinary length)...but what is given to the reader represents one of the best examples of how Jerome used scripture to ...
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