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Vulgate

The Vulgate (/ˈvʌlɡeɪt, -ɡət/) is a late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bible. It is largely the work of Saint Jerome, who was commissioned by Pope Damasus I in 382 to revise the Vetus Latina Gospels used by the Roman Church.

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Jerome's work of translation

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Authorship

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Influence on Western Christianity

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Relation with the Vetus Latina Bible

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Council of Trent and position of the Catholic Church

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related to Further reading · 81
Vulgate → Academia, Alberti, Anglo-Saxon England, Berger, Bernhard, Bible, Bibliothèque, Brigitta, Cambridge University Press, CatholicCulture, Dialogue, Die Vulgata, Draguet, Driedo, Edmon, Ende, Festschrift, Fieger, Frans, Gallagher
related to Modern critical editions · 29
Vulgate → Anglican, Benedictines, Clementine Vulgate, Codex Amiatinus, Codex Fuldensis, Constantin, Eberhard Nestle, Fleck's, In, Karl Lachmann's, Lachman, Most, New Testament, New Testaments, Novum Testamentum Latine, Old, Old Testament, Oxford, Rome, Sixtus
related to Deuterocanonicals · 25
Vulgate → After, Also, Baruch, Bogaert, Book, Ecclesiasticus, Ezra, Ezra Apocalypse, Greek Esdras, Hebrew, In, Jeremiah, Jerome, Jerome's, Latin, Letter, Maccabees, Nehemiah, Orleans, Paris
related to Old Testament · 22
Vulgate → According, Adam, Adam’s, Amanda Benckhuysen, By, Common Septuagint, Eve, Genesis, Greek Vulgate, Hexaplar Septuagint, Jerome, Latin, Latin Vulgate, Old Testament, On, Septuagint, Septuaginta, Seventy, This, Vetus Latina
related to New Testament · 20
Vulgate → Alexandrian, Byzantine, Codex Corbiensis, Codex Veronensis, Comparison, For, Gospel, Gospels, Greek, High, Jerome's, Jerome's Gospel, John, The, The Vetus Latina, Vetus Latina, Vulgate John, Vulgate Mark, Vulgate Matthew, Western
related to External links · 19
Vulgate → ApocryphaClementine Vulgate, ApocryphaThe Clementine Vulgate, Archived, Clementine Vulgate, Clementine Vulgate The Clementine, Douay Rheims, Douay Version, Esdras, In Parallel Columns, Knox Bibles, London, Manasses, Michael Tweedale, Missing, October, Other, The Vulgate New Testament, Wayback Machine, Weber's Stuttgart Vulgate
related to Influence on Western Christianity · 18
Vulgate → AD, Arguably, At, Bible, Catholics, Faust, For, Fust, Gutenberg, Gutenberg's, In, Indeed, Johannes Gutenberg, John Fust, Mainz, Reformation, Western Christians, Western European
related to Influence upon the English language · 17
Vulgate → Cor, English, Eph, Genesis, Heb, Is, King James Bible, Latin, Many Latin, Mt, Other, Pascha, Ptr, Rom, The, The Vulgate, Thes
related to Nova Vulgata · 15
Vulgate → Bible, Classical Latin, Editio, Greek, Hebrew, Holy See, In, It, John Paul II, Latin, Neo-Vulgate, Nova Vulgata, Nova Vulgata Bibliorum Sacrorum, Roman, The Nova Vulgata
related to Reformation · 15
Vulgate → Arabic, Arius Montanus, Ethiopic, Gospels, Greek, It, Latin, Leviathan Hobbes, New Testament, Persian, Syriac, The, The Vulgate Latin, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, Walton's London Polyglot

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jerome latin bible vetus latina text edition translation gospels greek book new jerome's hebrew books testament century version church ezra

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Vulgateis a1969 critical edition of the Vulgate0.90text
Vulgateis aedition most familiar to Catholics who have lived prior to the liturgical reforms following Vatican II0.90text
by Cassiodorus in the 6th centuryinstance ofattempts0.80text
Alcuin in the 8thinstance ofattempts0.80text
Stephen Harding in the 12thinstance ofattempts0.80text
Erasmus in the 16thinstance ofattempts0.80text
to the modern Stuttgart Vulgate.Scholars have identified families of variantsinstance ofattempts0.80text
allowing tracing of influence or provenance of textsinstance ofattempts0.80text
Vulgaterelated to AuthorshipWhile0.60section
Vulgaterelated to AuthorshipVulgate's0.60section
Vulgaterelated to AuthorshipJerome0.60section
Vulgaterelated to AuthorshipJerome's0.60section

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