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This is a commentary composed by the Irish monk Sedulius. It discusses Saint Jerome's significant undertaking of translating and correcting the Gospels from Greek into Latin at the behest of Pope Damasus. Jerome highlights the discrepancies found in various Latin versions of the Gospels and emphasizes the necessity of relying on authentic Greek manuscripts to produce a reliable translation. He acknowledges the challenges of this task, particularly the potential criticism from scholars and the general public regarding his work. The text delves into the differences between codices and exemplars and the implications of altering established language and interpretations within the Christian community.
This is a commentary composed by the Irish monk Sedulius. It discusses Saint Jerome's significant undertaking of translating and correcting the Gospels from Greek into Latin at the behest of Pope Damasus. Jerome highlights the discrepancies found in various Latin versions of the Gospels and empha...
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Dr. D.P. Curtin is an Irish-American psychologist, translator, and author. He holds degrees from Villanova University (BA), Chestnut Hill College (MS), and Chatham University (PsyD). His work has appeared in First Things, Public Discourse, Word on Fire, Front Porch Republic, Law & Liberty, and Providence Magazine. He is scholar-in-residence for the Third Order of St. Augustine (St. Thomas of Villanova Province), and also Editor-in-Chief of the Scriptorium Project.
Dr. D.P. Curtin is an Irish-American psychologist, translator, and author. He holds degrees from Villanova University (BA), Chestnut Hill College (MS), and Chatham University (PsyD). His work has appeared in First Things, Public Discourse, Word on Fire, Front Porch Republic, Law & Liberty, and Pr...
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