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The Vulgate Bible
Swift Edgar
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Description for The Vulgate Bible
Hardcover. Volume III in this six-volume translation of the Vulgate Bible begins with Job's argument with God and continues with the Psalms and the Canticle of Canticles. Its seven Poetical Books mark the third step in a thematic progression from God's creation of the universe, through his oversight of historical events, and into the lives of his people. Editor(s): Edgar, Swift. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1342.
This is the third volume of a projected six-volume set of the complete Vulgate Bible. Compiled and translated in large part by Saint Jerome at the turn of the fifth century CE, the Vulgate Bible permeated the Western Christian (and later specifically Catholic) tradition from the early medieval period through the twentieth century. It influenced literature, visual arts, music, and education during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and its contents lay at the heart of Western theological, intellectual, artistic, and even political history during that period. At the end of the sixteenth century, as Protestant vernacular Bibles became available, professors ... Read more
This is the third volume of a projected six-volume set of the complete Vulgate Bible. Compiled and translated in large part by Saint Jerome at the turn of the fifth century CE, the Vulgate Bible permeated the Western Christian (and later specifically Catholic) tradition from the early medieval period through the twentieth century. It influenced literature, visual arts, music, and education during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and its contents lay at the heart of Western theological, intellectual, artistic, and even political history during that period. At the end of the sixteenth century, as Protestant vernacular Bibles became available, professors ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1232
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674996687
SKU
V9780674996687
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About Swift Edgar
Swift Edgar is a research assistant at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection. Angela M. Kinney is a doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and research associate at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
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