Saint Jerome: Unveiling the Life of a Scholarly Saint
Saint Jerome, born Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius, was a renowned Christian scholar, theologian, and historian during the late 4th and early 5th centuries. His extensive and influential work includes translating the Bible from Hebrew and Greek into the Vulgate Latin version, which became the foundation of biblical interpretation in the Western Church for centuries. He is also known for his exegetical writings, which are crucial in understanding biblical hermeneutics and Christian doctrine.