Posts Tagged Vulgate
“Lucifer” is not Biblical
Posted by RaymondTheBrave in Christian Questions on 06/30/2012
Note from RaymondTheBrave:- I have been looking at this question of who is Lucifer and where did the name come from. It only appears once in the Bible which is very strange and in a strange context. I have been discussing this issue with someone and found that there is more to this to issue […]
History of Bible Production
Posted by RaymondTheBrave in Christian Questions on 04/06/2012
The production and distribution of bibles are issues that have engaged the attention of Christian leaders for centuries. In an extant letter, dated 331, Emperor Constantine requested Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea, to provide him with fifty copies of the Old and New Testaments for use in the principal churches in Constantinople. In 797, Charlemagne commissioned Alcuin to prepare an emended text of the Vulgate; multiple copies of this text were created, not always […]