1586 Bible & Letters of Saint Jerome Catholic Popes Asceticism Augustine Vulgate
“When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.”
– Jerome, Epistle 58
Saint Jerome was a 4th-century, early church father. While he was most known for his translation of the Bible, he also wrote a collection of letters which are now known his ‘Epistles.’ These letters were written on a variety of topics, but most of them were written as warnings against sin such as sexual immorality within the clergy, gluttony and fasting, and laboring over Biblical texts.
These letters were written to and from important men and women of the church such as Augustine, Theophilus, Heliodorus, and the Popes.
This 1586 edition was published in Cologne translated by Petrus Canisius.
Item number: #28291
Price: $795
1586 Bible & Letters of Saint Jerome Catholic Popes Asceticism Augustine Vulgate
“When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.”
– Jerome, Epistle 58
Saint Jerome was a 4th-century, early church father. While he was most known for his translation of the Bible, he also wrote a collection of letters which are now known his ‘Epistles.’ These letters were written on a variety of topics, but most of them were written as warnings against sin such as sexual immorality within the clergy, gluttony and fasting, and laboring over Biblical texts.
These letters were written to and from important men and women of the church such as Augustine, Theophilus, Heliodorus, and the Popes.
This 1586 edition was published in Cologne translated by Petrus Canisius.
Item number: #28291
Price: $795
JEROME, Saint
Diui Hieronymi Stridonensis Epistolae selectae, et In Libros tres distributae
Coloniae: Apud Maternum Cholinum, 1586.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [16], 651, [3]
- References: USTC 640602
- Provenance: Handwritten – [Eugene Siris Do, 1830]
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~6.25in X 4.25in (16cm x 11cm)
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Category
Religion
Authors
JEROME, Saint
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete