Author: Stridonensis, Hieronimus (Jerome of Stridon, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus).
Title: Divi Hieronymi Stridonensis epistolae selectae, in libros tres distributae.
Description: Ad exemplar Mariani Victorii Reatini, episcopi Amerini, emendatae argumentisque illustratae. Editio ultima. Lovanii, Typis Hieronymi Nempaei, 1671. Contemp. calf binding. viii,521 pp. Title-page printed in red & black. Owners name on title-page. Binding rubbed. Library stamp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Hieronymus Stridonensis ca. 349-420, also known as Jerome of Stridon and Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus. As protégé of Pope Damasus I, Jerome was given duties in Rome, and he undertook a revision of the Vetus Latina Gospels based on Greek manuscripts. He also updated the Psalter containing the Book of Psalms then in use in Rome, based on the Septuagint. Saint Jerome in His Study, 1451, by Antonio da Fabriano II, shows writing implements, scrolls, and manuscripts testifying to Jerome's scholarly pursuits. The Walters Art Museum. Throughout his epistles he shows himself to be surrounded by women and united with close ties; it is estimated that 40% of his epistles were addressed to someone of the female sex and,[16] at the time, he was criticized for it.

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