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10%OFFThomas Scheck - St. Jerome's Commentaries on Galatians, Titus, and Philemon - 9780268041335 - V9780268041335
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St. Jerome's Commentaries on Galatians, Titus, and Philemon

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Description for St. Jerome's Commentaries on Galatians, Titus, and Philemon Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCG1; HRCG9; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.

St. Jerome (347-420) was undoubtedly one of the most learned of the Latin Church Fathers. He mastered nearly the entirety of the antecedent Christian exegetical and theological tradition, both Greek and Latin, and he knew Hebrew and Aramaic. We have the fruit of that knowledge in his most famous editorial achievement, the Latin Vulgate translation of the Bible. Declared "the greatest doctor in explaining the Scriptures" by the Council of Trent, Jerome has been regarded by the Latin Church as its preeminent scriptural commentator.

Much of Jerome's prodigious exegetical output, however, has never been translated into English. In this ... Read more

Scheck's translation is supplemented with thorough annotations and a detailed critical introduction that sets the context for reading Jerome's commentaries. It is an invaluable reference for patristics scholars, historical theologians, Church historians, and New Testament scholars.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
430
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268041335
SKU
V9780268041335
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About Thomas Scheck
Thomas P. Scheck is assistant professor of classics and theology at Ave Maria University. He is the author of Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen’s Commentary on Romans (University of Notre Dame Press, 2008).

Reviews for St. Jerome's Commentaries on Galatians, Titus, and Philemon
“Scheck’s introduction is clearly written and lucid, containing fine theological observations as well as a clear historical context for Jerome’s commentary. Scheck’s excellent translation comes at a most opportune time given that interest in patristic exegesis is high and Jerome is among the best of the ancient commentators on Galatians.” —Joseph T. Lienhard, S.J., Fordham University “Jerome is best remembered ... Read more

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