![]() ![]() Jerome was known for his teachings on Christian moral life, especially to those living in cosmopolitan centers such as Rome. In addition to his biblical works he wrote polemical and historical essays, always from a theologian's perspective. Jerome attempted to create a translation of the Old Testament based on a Hebrew version, rather than the Septuagint, as prior Latin Bible translations used. ![]() He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the translation that became known as the Vulgate) and his commentaries on the whole Bible. Possible locations are the vicinity of Ljubljana, Starod (Slovenia), Sdrin, Štrigova, Zrenj, Zrin (Croatia) or, according to Frane Bulić in his work Stridon (Grahovopolje u Bosni) in Grahovsko polje, near the town of Grahovo, in today's Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is possible Stridon was located either in modern Croatia or Slovenia. The exact location of Stridon is unknown. 342–347 – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian priest, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian he is commonly known as Saint Jerome. Virtually all of subsequent Christian theology, including Catholic, Orthodox and some ProtestantĪpologetics, Alchemy, Theology, Christian mysticism Paula of Rome, Plato, Vergil, Cicero, Isocrates, Philo, Seneca the younger, Eusebius, Paul the Apostle, Ezra the scribe, Onkelos, Origen, Sallust, Demosthenes, Xenophon, Josephus, Varro, Cato the elder, Gregory of Nazianzus, Horace Lion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, owl, books and writing materialĪrchaeologists archivists Bible scholars librarians libraries school children students translators Morong, Rizal Dalmatia, against anger Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae, on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia) ģ0 September 420 (aged approximately 73–78) īasilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome, Italy Jerome in His Study by Albrecht Dürer, 1521 ![]()
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