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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Although I use the Douai Rheims, I have occasionally found it different from the Latin in the texts I study. Tom Izbicki Thomas Izbicki Collection Development Coordinator Eisenhower Library Johns Hopkins Baltimore, MD 21218 (410)516-7173 fax (410)516-8399 >>> [log in to unmask] 04/28/05 11:35 AM >>> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Dear colleagues since I came to medieval studies by a rather circuitous route, and am largely self-taught, some things remain a mystery to me - including what scholars mean when they refer to 'the Vulgate'. I have realised that. given the textual history of such things there can be no definitive, single version of Jerome's translation - but what should I be looking for in a library if I want a Latin bible that is as close to possible to that used in the 13th century? and what about Douay-Rheims translations - they seem to be another minefield. with thanks, Cate ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html