The Truth Project

Vulgate

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Considers how Jerome's Latin Vulgate influenced theological vocabulary, translation choices, and later Western doctrine.

Quote / Frederick D Farrar / 2026-04-18

Jerome

Following on the heels of Augustine, the greatest influence on today’s hell theology via most modern Bible translations came from Jerome’s Latin Vulgate. Jerome translated this tainted version of the Scriptures from a very inferior Latin...