Revised Psalter according to the Greek text (Gallican Psalter)
| Document: | Revised Psalter according to the Greek text (Gallican Psalter) |
| Reference: | |
| Incipit: | |
| Addressee: | Paula and Eustochium |
| Date: | 386 |
| Earliest ms.: | |
| Latin Text: | R. Weber and B. Gryson, eds., Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem (Stuttgart 1994). [text provided by Douay-Rheims Bible Online] |
| English Translation: | Preface translated by K.P. Edgecomb: http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/jerome_preface_psalms_lxx.htmPreface translated in W.H. Fremantle, “Preface to the Psalter” in NPNF2, vol. 6 (New York, 1893), pp. 487-88. |
| Notes: | This translation was so successful that the Gauls preferred it to Jerome’s translation from the Hebrew, hence it was eventually incorporated into the Vulgate instead of Jerome’s later translations. For this reason it is sometimes called the Gallican Psalter.. |
| Bibliography: | |
| Jerome Works | Jerome Abbreviations |
| Letter 45 | Commentaries on Ephesians, Galatians, Philemon, and Titus |
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