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'''Jerome''' was an ancient Christian writer, [[Bible]] translator, and apologist. He is particularly famous for translating the Bible from [[Hebrew]] and [[Koine Greek]] into [[Latin]], an translation called the [[Vulgate]]. | '''Jerome''' was an ancient Christian writer, [[Bible]] translator, and apologist. He is particularly famous for translating the Bible from [[Hebrew]] and [[Koine Greek]] into [[Latin]], an translation called the [[Vulgate]]. | ||
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| + | ==Writings== | ||
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| + | * Letters | ||
| + | * The Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary | ||
| + | * To Pammachius Against John of Jerusalem | ||
| + | * The Dialogue Against the Luciferians | ||
| + | * The Life of Malchus, the Captive Monk | ||
| + | * The Life of S. Hilarion | ||
| + | * The Life of Paulus the First Hermit | ||
| + | * Against Jovinianus | ||
| + | * Against Vigilantius | ||
| + | * Against the Pelagians | ||
| + | * Prefaces | ||
| + | * De Viris Illustribus (Illustrious Men) | ||
| + | * Apology for himself against the Books of Rufinus | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
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Jerome in his "Commentary on Isaiah" | Jerome in his "Commentary on Isaiah" | ||
: Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ. | : Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ. | ||
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| + | Jerome in Letters 15:2 | ||
| + | : I follow no leader but Christ and join in communion with none but your blessedness [Pope Damasus I], that is, with the chair of [[Apostle Peter | Peter]]. I know that this is the rock on which the Church has been built. Whoever eats the Lamb outside this house is profane. Anyone who is not in the ark of Noah will perish when the flood prevails. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08341a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia - St. Jerome] | * [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08341a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia - St. Jerome] | ||
| + | * [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintj06.htm Patron Saints Index - St. Jerome] | ||
| + | * [http://www.catholicculture.org/library/view.cfm?id=3865&repos=1&subrepos=&searchid=160412 On St. Jerome (Spiritus Paraclitus) by Pope Benedict XV] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome Wikipedia - Jerome] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome Wikipedia - Jerome] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Theologians and Evangelists]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Saints]] | ||
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Jerome was an ancient Christian writer, Bible translator, and apologist. He is particularly famous for translating the Bible from Hebrew and Koine Greek into Latin, an translation called the Vulgate.
Writings
- Letters
- The Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary
- To Pammachius Against John of Jerusalem
- The Dialogue Against the Luciferians
- The Life of Malchus, the Captive Monk
- The Life of S. Hilarion
- The Life of Paulus the First Hermit
- Against Jovinianus
- Against Vigilantius
- Against the Pelagians
- Prefaces
- De Viris Illustribus (Illustrious Men)
- Apology for himself against the Books of Rufinus
Quotes
Jerome in his "Commentary on Isaiah"
- Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
Jerome in Letters 15:2
- I follow no leader but Christ and join in communion with none but your blessedness [Pope Damasus I], that is, with the chair of Peter. I know that this is the rock on which the Church has been built. Whoever eats the Lamb outside this house is profane. Anyone who is not in the ark of Noah will perish when the flood prevails.
Links
- Catholic Encyclopedia - St. Jerome
- Patron Saints Index - St. Jerome
- On St. Jerome (Spiritus Paraclitus) by Pope Benedict XV
- Wikipedia - Jerome
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