... (389), which uses both the Latin translation and the Hebrew version as its basis. In addition, Jerome published Quaestiones hebraicae in Genesim (Hebrew Questions; 390), short interpretive essays on the book of Genesis; in these essays, Jerome considers rabbinical interpretations in order to provide justification for his corrections to the Old Latin Bible. His exegetical work also includes commentaries on the ... (finished 406) and on the four major prophets (begun 407, unfinished); these works are collected in Opus Prophetale. Jerome contributed several treatises to the recording of ch...

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... Church had: "The threat of papal disapproval was real enough that the Lutheran theologian Andreas Osiandar thought it prudent to oil the waters by writing an unsigned preface to Copernicus's book, as if composed by the dying Copernicus himself, reassuring it's reader that divine revelation was the sole source of truth and that astronomical treatises like this one were intended merely ... on the Catholic church to accept Copernicus, the church reacted by decided that Copernicanism was contrary to the scriptures and resulted in Copernicus's De Revolutionibus being placed on the forbidden ...

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