For various reasons, up until well after the Protestant Reformation, the Roman Catholic Church generally resisted the ...

Versions of the Bible are translations of the Bible into other ... which was used in Western Europe prior to the acceptance of St. Jerome's text is commonly known as the "Old Latin." ...

Secondly concerning the vernacular, we must remember that in the 5th century when St. Jerome translated the Bible from the original languages into Latin, Latin was the language of the people.

Whatever the case, Jerome’s translation (a.k.a. the ... Key among them was Aelfric, whose 11th-century translation of the Bible into Old English featured illustrations of Moses with actual ...