Vulgate (disambiguation)

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Vulgate refers to texts created for the use of the common people, Latin vulgus, on specific topics. It may refer to:

  • Vulgate, a specific version of the Bible
    • Vulgate, a fourth-century translation of the Greek text into Latin produced by St. Jerome
    • Sixto-Clementine Vulgate, a second edition of the Latin translation of the Bible prepared by Pope Clement VII in 1592
    • Vulgata Sixtina, an intended second edition of the Latin translation of the Bible prepared by Pope Sixtus V in 1590, but rejected by him due to its errors
    • Vetus Latina, Latin Biblical texts pre-dating the fourth-century translation of St. Jerome
    • Knox Bible, a modern translation of the fourth-century Vulgate into English by Ronald Knox
    • Book of Kells, a variant Latin translation of the Bible surviving in an illuminated manuscript dating to 800
    • Greek Vulgate, the Biblical text used in all Greek-language eastern churches
    • Textus Receptus, printed Greek Biblical texts constituting the translation base for the original German Luther Bible
  • Vulgate, in Homeric scholarship, the precedent texts to the current versions of the Iliad and Odyssey
  • Vulgate, any account of the life and times of Alexander the Great based on the missing eyewitness accounts published by participants in Alexander's conquests
  • Vulgate, the Lancelot-Grail, a major source of Arthurian legend written in French

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