Selections From The Vulgate (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Selections From The VulgateIn the New Testament, therefore, Jerome's work was a revision of older Latin versions.The Old Latin version of the Psalms had been made not from the original Hebrew but from the Greek translation of it, known as the Septuagint (or Jerome revised it twice. First when he was living in Rome (a.d. 382 - 385) this version is called the Roman Psalter, but is no longer in use save in St. Peter's. Later, when he had removed to Bethlehem (about a.d. Jerome revised it aga1n, this version is called the Gallican Psalter, from the wide popularity it obtained in Gaul, it is the Psalter found in the Vulgate Bible.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.