Jerome's Hebrew philology : a study based on his commentary on Jeremiah / / by Michael Graves.

St Jerome (ca. 347-419), translator and prolific commentator on the Old Testament, left a lasting and controversial mark on the history of biblical scholarship through his radical return to the hebraica veritas , the 'Hebrew truth.' Yet, the extent of Jerome’s Hebrew knowledge has been deb...

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Superior document:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, v. 90
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 90.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
Notes:Slightly revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Hebrew Union College.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reading Hebrew as a 'grammarian'
  • The sources for Jerome's Hebrew scholarship
  • Jerome as expositor of the Hebrew text of Jeremiah
  • Summary and conclusion.