The Vulgate Bible: Volume II The Historical Books: Douay-Rheims Translation by Swift Edgar - ISBN: 9780674060777
Hardcover
This second volume of a projected six-volume set of the complete Vulgate Bible presents the Historical Books of the Bible, which tell of Joshua’s leading the Israelites into the Promised Land, the leadership of judges and kings, Israel’s steady departure from many of God’s precepts, the Babylonian C…

The Vulgate Bible: Volume II The Historical Books: Douay-Rheims Translation

Douay-Rheims Translation

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  • Hardcover

    816 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 2011

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Summary

This is the second volume, in two parts, 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 was used from the early medieval period through the twentieth century in the Western Christian (and later specifically Catholic) tradition. It influenced literature, visual arts, music, and education during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and its contents lay at the heart of Western…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780674060777
ISBN-10:0674060776
Author:Swift Edgar
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Imprint:Harvard University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:816
Release Date:23 May 2011
Weight:930g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
Series:Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
About The Author

Swift Edgar

Swift Edgar is a research assistant at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.

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