Jerome
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Jerome (Laitin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Greek: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 27 Mairch 347 – 30 September 420) wis a priest, confessor, theologian an historian, that became a Doctor o the Kirk.
St. Jerome | |
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Saunt Jerome | |
Hermit, Priest an Doctor o the Kirk | |
Born | c. 27 Mairch 347 Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae, on the border o Dalmatia an Pannonia) |
Dee'd | 420 (aged c. 73) Bethlehem, Palaestina Prima |
Veneratit in | Roman Catholic Kirk Eastren Orthodox Kirk Anglican Communion Lutheranism Oriental Orthodoxy |
Major shrine | Basilica o Saunt Mary Major, Roum, Italy |
Feast | 30 September (Wastren Christianity) 15 June (Eastren Christianity) |
Attributes | lion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, houlet, beuks an writin material |
Patronage | aircheologists; airchivists; Bible scholars; librarians; libraries; schuil bairns; students; translators |
Major warks | The Vulgate De viris illustribus Chronicon |