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What language was the first Gutenberg Bible?
The Gutenberg Bible was simply an edition of the Vulgate, therefore written in Latin.
Who wrote the Vulgate?
Saint Jerome wrote the Vulgate. Jerome was a Roman Catholic priest who lived from 347 to 420 AD. He and others consulted original texts in Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic to clean up the Latin translation then in use by the Catholic Church. He was tasked to do this by Pope Damasus the First in the year 382.
Whose Latin Translation of the Bible was called the Vulgate?
The "vulgate" is the principal Latin version of the Bible, prepared mainly by St. Jerome in the late 4th century, and (as revised in 1592) adopted as the official text for the Roman Catholic Church.
The first latin translaton of the bible is known as the?
The first Latin translation of the Bible is known as the Vulgate. It was translated from the original Hebrew and Greek manuscripts.
The first Latin translation of the Bible is known as the?
The first Latin translations of the Bible are collectively known as Vitus Latina. All of varying quality, they were eventually replaced by St. Jerome's Latin Vulgate in the 5th. century. The Vulgate was the first collective version of the entire Bible, rather than the assembled patchwork of the piece-by-piece Vitus.
