Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 |
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He asserts that , at the time Erasmus undertook to edit the New Testament in Greek , such was the ignorance of the monks that many of them did not know that there was any Greek or Hebrew original of the accepted Latin Vulgate .
He asserts that , at the time Erasmus undertook to edit the New Testament in Greek , such was the ignorance of the monks that many of them did not know that there was any Greek or Hebrew original of the accepted Latin Vulgate .
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When Jerome speaks of his travels through Egypt to visit the monks and hermits of the desert , when he tells of his calling on the holy monk Didymus and the sublime instructions on the monastic ...
When Jerome speaks of his travels through Egypt to visit the monks and hermits of the desert , when he tells of his calling on the holy monk Didymus and the sublime instructions on the monastic ...
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This was a joke on the English people , and intended to make Lipsius , who was a Brabanter , smile ; but to us of to - day it is entirely incredible that the English monks were so dense that they innocently swallowed as Gospel truth the ...
This was a joke on the English people , and intended to make Lipsius , who was a Brabanter , smile ; but to us of to - day it is entirely incredible that the English monks were so dense that they innocently swallowed as Gospel truth the ...
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